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One Simple Setting Can Block Most Scam Texts. Are You Using It?

Your phone comes with strong built-in spam protection—you just need to turn it on. Here's how to do it on both iPhone and ...
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Unknown Numbers Spamming Your iPhone? Here's How to Block Texts and Calls

Feeling buried under a flood of unwanted calls and texts on your iPhone? Sadly, you aren't alone, as spam calls and texts are on the rise from anyone from eager local businesses to politicians asking ...
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Group files text-blocking complaint with FCC

Eight consumer groups have complained that mobile phone providers should not be allowed to block text messages from political groups and advertisers Eight consumer and public-interest groups filed a ...
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Telephone and Texting Compliance News: Regulatory Update — Federal Communications Commission to Consider New Call and Text Blocking Rules, Expand Other Requirements

On September 5, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a draft Eighth Report and Order (“Calling Report and Order”) and Third Report and Order (“Texting Report and Order” and with the ...
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Groups push for FCC to act on text-message blocking

Public Knowledge, Free Press, and others urge FCC to establish rules preventing mobile carriers from blocking text messages from competitors and political groups The U.S. Federal Communications ...