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==Ways to combat robo and spam calls or text==
==Ways to combat robo and spam calls or text==
*Block the call if the caller-id is not spoofed.
https://www.nomorobo.com/
==Legislation and calls to action==
https://consumersunion.org/end-robocalls/


==The Rogues==
==The Rogues==


https://www.spamhaus.org/rokso/


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Jaynes






==Prognosis==
==Prognosis==

Revision as of 15:48, 29 September 2016

Scope

This article refers mainly to cellular phones in the United States.

The problem

Spammers and scammers can purchased VoIP lines very inexpensively ...

See also

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_phone_spam

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caller_ID_spoofing

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robocall

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Do_Not_Call_Registry

How to report it

FTC - https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0076-phone-scams

FCC - https://www.fcc.gov/stop-unwanted-calls

FBI - https://www.ic3.gov

Ways to combat robo and spam calls or text

  • Block the call if the caller-id is not spoofed.

https://www.nomorobo.com/

Legislation and calls to action

https://consumersunion.org/end-robocalls/

The Rogues

Prognosis