The mere use of a number as an identifier should not be considered to be equivalent to the use of a number to connect with publicly assigned numbers and should therefore, in itself, not be considered to be sufficient to qualify a service as a number-based interpersonal communications service.
Maidir le huimhir a úsáid díreach mar aitheantóir, níor cheart a mheas gurb ionann sin agus uimhir a úsáid chun nascadh le huimhreacha a shanntar go poiblí, agus níor cheart a mheas gur leor an méid sin as féin chun seirbhís a cháiliú mar sheirbhís cumarsáide idirphearsanta uimhirbhunaithe.