How is this still a thing!?

https://developer.apple.com/support/D-U-N-S/

Working on Farcaster and Warpcast. Longer thoughts at https://dwr.email

went through this last week

someone personally emails you to collect info about your biz..

Their website was broken very badly a few years ago. Took me 2 months to open an account.

Man, they've really been a pain to deal with. It's unbelievable that they're still in business. They survive because government orgs and big companies like Apple keep using them for verification stuff. They seriously need some competition!