How do I remove my phone number from two factor to prevent hacking

[nshoan-vameis]

How dop I remove my number from Ebay two factor security to prevent targeting of my phone number for cloning or SIM swapping scam's?

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https://accounts.ebay.com/acctsec/security-center

eBay actually has new (ish) system now that uses the App to verify logins.  Once you log in on a browser you select it as trusted.      This is a more secure method>  

Here’s how to set up 2 step verification on the eBay app:

1. Download the latest version of the eBay app.
2. Sign in to your account.
3. Go to My eBay and tap Settings.
4. Go to Sign in and security and then choose 2 Step Verification.
5. Tap Turn on beside Use the eBay app.

OR use an Authenticator App> 

Here's how to set up 2 Step Verification using an authenticator app:

1. Sign in to your eBay account.
2. Go to your name in the top left-hand corner and choose Account settings from the dropdown menu.
3. Select Sign in and security.
4. Select Edit next to 2 Step Verification.
5. Select Authenticator App.
6. Install the authenticator app from your phone’s app store. We recommend Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, or Authy.
7. Scan the QR code to add eBay to your authenticator app.
8. Confirm the 6-digit code generated by your authenticator app on eBay.