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No matter what type of smartphone you're using, we can help you avoid all of those pesky robo and sales calls. Here's how to block a number on any smartphone.

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Receiving unwanted phone calls can be a nuisance, and even more so when the caller hides their number. Salespeople and realtors love this trick and find it helpful in getting unwitting individuals to answer their calls. Unfortunately, those of us

Android or using Do Not Disturb on iPhone. To stop spam calls and report telemarketers, you can join the National Do Not Call Registry. To screen and block spam calls, you can also use your phone carrier or download a third-party app. Robocalls just wont go away. Try as you might to ignore the ring of telemarketers, the spam always seems to return, no matter what you do. While the Federal Communications Commission has beefed up its own policies around spam and robocalls, its still mostly on...

martin-dm/Getty Images You can stop spam calls and robocalls by blocking numbers on Android or using Do Not Disturb on iPhone. To stop spam calls and report telemarketers, you can join the National Do Not Call Registry.  To screen and block spam calls, you can also use your phone carrier or download a third-party app.  Robocalls just wont go away. Try as you might to ignore the ring of telemarketers, the spam always seems to return, no matter what you do.  While...

QUESTION: I’m fed up with all these robocalls. Wasn’t there supposed to be a new system to take care of this annoying problem? ANSWER: The technology used to make robocalls and texts is cheap and easy to use, which is why the problem persists despite all the efforts to fight them. There was actually a drop in robocalls in 2020 according to industry experts, but the total number of robocalls made to U.S. phone numbers was still estimated to be nearly 46 billion. In January 2021, the volume ...

Need further assistance? Please call Member Services at 1-800-333-0663 The Best Ways to Block Robocalls Unwanted calls are declining, but billions still flood our phones By Octavio Blanco  SHARES