4.9 billion unwanted calls were made in March alone. Robocalls may seem endless these days. In March alone, an estimated 4.9 billion calls were reportedly made, according to YouMail -- which is ...

Your phone rings, the number is unknown but you pick up in case it’s a doctor’s office or your child’s school – only to find it’s a debt-reduction offer or bogus info about how you won a free cruise.

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Learn how Indiana residents can reduce robocalls, spot scams and file complaints with the attorney general’s office.

Robocalls aren’t just annoying; they can be dangerous. As many as 59.49 million Americans report losing $500 on average from phone scams between 2020 and 2021. Technological advancements enable ...

SOUTH AMBOY, New Jersey (WPVI) -- Developers have created an app designed to stop telemarketers and scam callers in their tracks. "Answerbots" are a part of the app "Robokiller," which answer the ...

Calls and messages from scammers are universally annoying. You know the feeling. You pick up the phone, expecting it's something or someone important, only to be met with a recorded message about ...

There is a way you can make up to $1,500 for certain robocalls you get on your cell phone. You're entitled to that money under federal law. Unwanted calls are the Federal Communication Commission's ...

We all get those pesky calls from telemarketing companies and wonder how and when they got our phone number, and it seems they keep calling over and over. So how do we get rid of those calls?

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has joined a national effort to crack down on robocalls. In a news release on Thursday, Sunday detailed the first action under Operation Robocall Roundup, a ...

The bipartisan fight against telephone scammers is gaining traction, but predatory calls are still far too common.