It should be seamless to trace the source of these unwanted calls and take some sort of legal action against the perpetrator. I am really taken back by the fact that Verizon has not been more proactive into fighting against this epidemic - Verizon is a major corporation. Please for the love of god do something about these Robo calls. Thanks in advance for your help with this!! This ensures others can benefit from our conversation. I hope you found this helpful.įollow us on TWITTER my response answered your question please click the _Correct Answer_ button under my response. I have also found other apps that are FREE and have the same purpose, so you have many choices to select from on either the Play store or the App store.įor more information on Spoofing and what to do to report illegal phone activity, check out this link. Most carriers have an enhanced app such as this, but ours is actually lower priced than our competitor's. Lastly, there are Spam blocking apps available like the Caller Name ID app that Verizon has for $2.99 per month. I am surprised the callers are leaving messages but of course, you know you should never call back or give anyone private or sensitive information over the phone.Īnother thing to keep in mind is, if you have ever had an unpublished number for your landline, the odds are low for receiving robo-calls unless you use that number when you make online purchases or enter sweepstakes. The calls you keep getting are 'spoofed' and I have included a link below for to you contact the Federal Communications Commission's Consumer Complaint Center. The only trouble with that is, unless you program your Doctor, dentist, hair stylist, pharmacist, distant relatives, and Publisher's Clearinghouse as trusted numbers, you will never receive calls from anyone else, who isn't on that virtual list (the last one was a little joke). There is a way to use the 'do not disturb' feature on your cell phone to block numbers that are not pre-programmed into your phone as trusted contacts Hello, ValDon1, I appreciate that you have already registered for the National Do Not Call list, and I also have done so, at least once every two years.

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