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2. What You Need to Know About Spam Calls and 7 Ways to ... - AOL

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   To turn on Scam Block right now, T-Mobile and Metro customers can simply dial #662# to tell T-Mobile’s network to stop those calls before they ever reach your phone.

3. How to stop robocalls and spam calls for good - AOL

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   The new Call Filter service offers spam alerts and new protections from robocalls for its wireless customers. Samsung’s SmartCall informs you if the call you are receiving is from a known ...

4. Why am I getting so many spam calls? And how do I stop it? - AOL

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   The recent deluge of robocalls we’ve had to weather has conditioned us to dread our smartphones actually functioning as intended. It’s not right that we’ve come to fear the phone ringing ...

5. Caller ID spoofing - Wikipedia

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   Caller ID spoofing. Caller ID spoofing is a spoofing attack which causes the telephone network's Caller ID to indicate to the receiver of a call that the originator of the call is a station other than the true originating station. This can lead to a display showing a phone number different from that of the telephone from which the call was placed.

6. National Do Not Call Registry - Wikipedia

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   The National Do Not Call Registry is a database maintained by the United States federal government, listing the telephone numbers of individuals and families who have requested that telemarketers not contact them. [1] Certain callers are required by federal law to respect this request. Separate laws and regulations apply to robocalls in the ...

7. Spamming - Wikipedia

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   Spamming is the use of messaging systems to send multiple unsolicited messages ( spam) to large numbers of recipients for the purpose of commercial advertising, non-commercial proselytizing, or any prohibited purpose (especially phishing ), or simply repeatedly sending the same message to the same user. While the most widely recognized form of ...