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Who keeps calling me? Look up numbers flagged as potential robocalls or spam
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoYou pick up the phone and hear, “We've been trying to reach you concerning your vehicle's extended...
Here’s what the FCC’s crack down on spam texts mean for you
WFXT via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe amount of spam text messages to our phones has exploded in the last 18 months, and consumer...
Sick of those scam text messages? What you can do
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoScammers are getting more advanced every day. From a simple text that says, "track your package with this link," to a message that promises to help pay...
FCC chair proposes rules to reduce scam robotexts
Engadget· 1 year agoThe chair of the Federal Communications Commission has proposed new rules to tackle the scourge of text message scams. If the agency's commissioners...
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody urges FCC to protect consumers from rising robotexts
WFTV via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRobotexts are on the rise and are listed as the second most common contact method for scams behind...
Blocking can prevent unwanted calls, texts, scams
Tahlequah Daily Press, Okla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 28—Blocking phone numbers can prevent unwanted calls and texts from offensive individuals, telemarketers, and scammers. Many phone companies offer built-in features for blocking numbers ...
The FCC Cracks Down on Text Message Scammers
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) confirmed it is implementing rules against scam texting, becoming the first rule of its kind to combat an...
Scams, fraud, rip-offs: Florida is the con capital of the civilized world
WJAX via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew numbers from the Federal Bureau of Investigation ranks Florida among the top states where people are being ripped off by growing scams, schemes, and frauds costing families billions every ...
Members' ballot for Fulham tickets opens on Tuesday
Newcastle United via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoThe membership ballot for Newcastle United's Premier League clash with Fulham at St. James' Park opens at 10am GMT on Tuesday, 21st November and will close at 10am GMT on Thursday, 23rd November ...
Committee advances new supplemental budget to full Legislature -- without controversial changes
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 15—AUGUSTA — A legislative committee on Monday advanced a new supplemental state budget proposal that includes significant investments in housing, education and child care — and withdraws ...