Tag: Robocall Response Team

  • We Wasted 227 Million Hours Answering Spam Calls in 2023

    We Wasted 227 Million Hours Answering Spam Calls in 2023

    Truecaller, a spam-blocking app, released its U.S. Spam Scorecard, showing households in this country wasted 227 million hours answering fraudulent calls in 2023. The U.S. Spam Scorecard offers insights into billions of spam calls and text messages detected through its artificial intelligence-powered app. Truecaller users received an average of 5.7 spam calls per month, totaling…

  • FCC is Threatening to Completely Cut Off 20 Companies for Alleged Robocall Abuse

    FCC is Threatening to Completely Cut Off 20 Companies for Alleged Robocall Abuse

    The Federal Communications Commission is cracking down hard on robocallers and any telecommunications provider allowing such traffic on their network. The agency released a list of 20 companies that face getting cut off from the rest of the telecom world for supposed abuses related to robocalls.  The Robocall Response Team on October 16 released a…