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- unserialize: documentation ( source)
<?php
$serialized = json_decode('s:23:"profile_contact_numbers";s:13:"+639466276715";s:16:"profile_position";s:7:"Courier";');
$unserialized[] = unserialize($serialized);
var_dump($unserialized);