The FCC has given voice carriers until June 2021 to implement technology it says will stop the robocall plague that’s driving us all insane.
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Hospitals are being suffocated by robocalls
Some pretend to be hospitals to get patients’ payment data. Others pose as the goverment and try to get confidential data from hospitals.
US Senate passes anti-robocalling bill
The TRACED Act was a slam dunk in the Senate, where it passed with an overwhelming 97-1 vote.
Bots rigged Russian finale of ‘The Voice Kids’ talent show
It turns out that robo-dialed calls accounted for 56.5% of the phone-in vote for the millionaire’s daughter.
Your Google phone will soon screen nuisance calls
Google is reportedly adding a new feature to its phone app that will breathe a sigh of relief to beleaguered phone users everywhere: Built-in screening for nuisance callers.