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A reverse phone lookup is a service which contains the information of telephone numbers and its user. In different countries it is also known as cell phone directory, gray pages directory or criss-cross directory. As the name suggest it is a reverse tracking system to find detail of telephone number and its owner. It is different from a standard telephone directory in the tracking method it use. In a common or standard telephone directory, we search for the name of user and it gives the phone number of user. All names are alphabetically sorted providing phone number of user. While a reverse telephone directory is used to find the name of number’s user. In RTD user are allowed to find the detail of customer by searching the number. For best understanding let take an example. Suppose we have someone’s phone number like 123456789 and want to track the details of user. For this we will search for the number in RTD and RTD will give the information of user sorted by their number.

RTD is very helpful in any emergency services and criminal activity detection. Sometimes it is also used by law enforcement to find the origin of call. These directories are publicly and private accessible. Laws are different in every country for reverse telephone directory. In some countries it is provided by telecommunication carrier services while in some countries it is provided by phone phreaker. In United Kingdom, reverse telephone directory is not allowed for public. In USA, reverse telephone directory services have been very old.

However some companies took keen interest in it and started service for a little fee. Reverse phone lookup service is continuously becoming more and more popular in USA. It seems that almost everyone has used this service at least once in their life time. If any user does not want to be listed in this directory then according to USA law, he has right to cancel his name from the directory. For this he is charged a small fee upto $1.50. This service is known as ‘Your Listing Not Published’. RTD service is now offered by various website available as free and premium. These website charge a fee of upto $12-14 for one search. You just have to entered the mobile number and they will provide the detail information including address of that customer.

Although reverse phone lookup service is continuously becoming popular these days but still there are lot of people who criticise this service. This group of people oppose to release cell phone numbers into publicly published directories. There is no cell phone listed in print copy of phone directories. As on one hand it is true that it is not always safe to be listed in publicly released telephone directories. But on other hand it is also true that we can protect us from scammers by using reverse phone lookup service. It also help law enforcement and emergency services to assist people.