# Android suggested contacts

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/android-suggested-contacts/801052>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [November 8, 2017, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/android-suggested-contacts/801052 "2017-11-08T14:58:53Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 8, 2017, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/android-suggested-contacts/801052/1 "2017-11-08T14:58:53Z")

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When starting to type a text message what’s called “suggested contacts” appear. Who are they and how are they decided?