To block telemarketing calls, register your number on the Do Not Call List. Legitimate telemarketers consult the list to avoid calling both landline and wireless phone numbers on the list.

Call blocking is a tool used by phone companies to stop illegal and unwanted calls from reaching your phone. A recent FCC report found that by partnering with third-party analytics companies, providers …

Call blocking is a tool used by phone companies to stop illegal and unwanted calls from reaching your phone.

Oct 28, 2024 · The FCC has made combatting unlawful robocalls and malicious caller ID spoofing a top consumer protection priority. By proposing and implementing impactful policy initiatives and pursuing …

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) restricts unsolicited advertisements both by phone call and by fax, and the use of automatic telephone dialing systems (autodialers) and …

This technology is critical to protecting Americans from scams using spoofed robocalls because it erodes the ability of callers to illegally spoof a caller ID, which scammers use to trick Americans into …

Do-not-call Content FCC Warns of Holiday Season Phone Scams What Older Americans and Their Caregivers Should Know About Robocalls, Scams, and the Latest Technology and Accessibility …

WASHINGTON, December 10, 2024—The Federal Communications Commission today announced new enforcement and rulemaking actions to stop bad actors from facilitating nuisance and illegal robocalls.

Sep 8, 2025 · To learn more about different types of phone scams and how to avoid them, especially those involving robocalls and caller ID spoofing, check out the FCC Scam Glossary and Consumer …

Las llamadas no deseadas – incluyendo las llamadas automatizadas ilegales (robocalls, en inglés) y con suplantación de identidad (spoofing, en inglés)– son la principal causa de quejas de los …