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Better Business Bureau: FCC and AGs combat robocalls
Columbia Daily Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI’ve written earlier columns about the FTC’s efforts to reduce the number of illegal robocalls. The Federal Communications Commission and state Attorneys...
I donated to the National Police and Troopers Association on a cold call. Now I get up to 10 spam...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA stock image of a person scrolling on a cell phone.boonchai wedmakawand/Getty Images I got an...
Politicians must be held accountable to FCC’s new anti-spamming rules
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt's time the FCC creates a permanent text message do-not-text list that applies to political...
People are trolling those ‘scam likely’ calls in hilarious ways, and TikTok can’t get enough
In The Know by Yahoo· 1 year agoScam calls are universally loathed — especially now that most of us feel like we’re constantly...
FCC pulls the plug on its affordable internet program — throwing 23 million households into...
Moneywise via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoCynthia George, a 71-year-old Florida retiree, uses the internet to connect with her grandchildren...
Phone didn’t get the Emergency Alert System test? This may be why
KREX articles via Yahoo News· 9 months ago(NEXSTAR) – A nationwide test of the country’s Emergency Alert System Wednesday went out to TVs,...
Ask Jerry: Can my phone give me cancer?
Android Central via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCredit: Android Central Welcome to Ask Jerry, where we talk about any and all the questions you might have about the smart things in your life. I'm...
Scam calls and the Super Bowl: Here are Evansville residents' complaints to the FCC
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEVANSVILLE – Robocalls. Loud (and lewd) commercials. And complaints about the presidential election and a Super Bowl halftime show. Those are just a few of the hundreds of gripes Evansville ...
One woman tackles robocall scams
Gannett via AOL· 8 months agoBarbara Mohon is my new hero. This Santa Fe lady, a retired dental hygienist, took on the junk callers who pestered her daily and won in court. She began with all the things we’re supposed to ...
When Texas jails issue tablets, it comes at cost for inmates and families
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA man plays a game in the Brothers in Arms cell block, a new veteran-focused program, at the Harris...