Verizon and Robocall Annoyances
For quite a while I've been deluged with scam callers accessing my cell phone. It's become so pervasive that I often don't even answer, and sure enough, when I check missed calls they're not from any ...
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rk911 wrote:I agree to an extent, I can block numbers and report numbers that are spam on my cell phone.
disagree. the technology exists to block the vast majority of these calls. we and several other posters on this thread are living proof.
But, it's too bad with all the capabilities of today's technology that a phone number can't be tied to an owner and an address. It should not be possible to make a phone call seeming to be coming from a fictitious (but real to someone) phone number. All the communications companies are too busy making money to fix their technology.
I don't get much spam due to my blocking, but those that I do get usually come from a number with my phone number prefix. Like others, I never answer a call if it is not in my contacts. If the call matters, I will get a phone message.
