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1 day ago

FCC NPRM Aims to Address TRACED Loophole to Help Stop Robocalls

Robocalls can exploit older networks to bypass caller authentication systems, necessitating regulatory improvements by the FCC.

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FCC Settles Robocall Case for $1M

The FCC settled with Lingo Telecom for transmitting spoofed AI-generated robocalls aimed at interfering in the 2024 New Hampshire primary elections.

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ISPs and robocallers love the FCC plan to "delete" as many rules as possible

The FCC's 'Delete, Delete, Delete' initiative aims to remove regulations to enhance broadband efficiency and foster growth in the telecommunications sector.

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Robocallers posing as FCC staff blocked after robocalling real FCC staff

Robocallers impersonated FCC employees to scam real FCC staff into paying fines.

fromThe Verge

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Telecom involved in Biden deepfake robocall fined $1 million

Lingo Telecom agrees to pay $1 million to the FCC for transmitting a deepfake robocall of President Biden. Compliance with caller ID rules is mandated.

Privacy technologies

FCC Expands Use of Tool to Block Fake "Government" Robocalls

FCC adopts new rules to combat illegal robocalls by blocking calls from suspicious numbers and ensuring legitimate callers are informed.

Privacy technologies

1 day ago

FCC NPRM Aims to Address TRACED Loophole to Help Stop Robocalls

Robocalls can exploit older networks to bypass caller authentication systems, necessitating regulatory improvements by the FCC.

Privacy professionals

FCC Settles Robocall Case for $1M

The FCC settled with Lingo Telecom for transmitting spoofed AI-generated robocalls aimed at interfering in the 2024 New Hampshire primary elections.

DC food

ISPs and robocallers love the FCC plan to "delete" as many rules as possible

The FCC's 'Delete, Delete, Delete' initiative aims to remove regulations to enhance broadband efficiency and foster growth in the telecommunications sector.

Miscellaneous

Robocallers posing as FCC staff blocked after robocalling real FCC staff

Robocallers impersonated FCC employees to scam real FCC staff into paying fines.

fromThe Verge

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Telecom involved in Biden deepfake robocall fined $1 million

Lingo Telecom agrees to pay $1 million to the FCC for transmitting a deepfake robocall of President Biden. Compliance with caller ID rules is mandated.

Miscellaneous

Robocalls Numbered 52.8B in 2024, 4% Less than 2023: Report

Total robocall volume in 2024 decreased by over 4% from 2023, although still exceeding 50 billion calls annually.

fromwww.telecompetitor.com

1 month ago

Roam Research

February Robocall Volume Surges Nearly 12% From One Year Ago: Report

Robocalls volume decreased by 6% in February 2025 due to fewer days, yet daily averages indicate a growing trend.

Roam Research

Robocall Volume Surges Nearly 13% Year-Over-Year: Report

Robocalls surged due to an extra three days in March, totaling over 4.8 billion calls, a worrying increase in consumer annoyance.

5 months ago

Miscellaneous

Robocall Research Sees Decline for 2024, Despite October Increase

Despite a significant spike in October, robocalls in 2024 are down 3.3% year-to-date compared to 2023, largely attributed to election-related activities.

3 months ago

Miscellaneous

Robocalls Numbered 52.8B in 2024, 4% Less than 2023: Report

Total robocall volume in 2024 decreased by over 4% from 2023, although still exceeding 50 billion calls annually.

fromwww.telecompetitor.com

1 month ago

Roam Research

February Robocall Volume Surges Nearly 12% From One Year Ago: Report

Robocalls volume decreased by 6% in February 2025 due to fewer days, yet daily averages indicate a growing trend.

Roam Research

Robocall Volume Surges Nearly 13% Year-Over-Year: Report

Robocalls surged due to an extra three days in March, totaling over 4.8 billion calls, a worrying increase in consumer annoyance.

5 months ago

Miscellaneous

Robocall Research Sees Decline for 2024, Despite October Increase

Despite a significant spike in October, robocalls in 2024 are down 3.3% year-to-date compared to 2023, largely attributed to election-related activities.

Privacy professionals

7 ways to fight back against spam phone calls

Unwanted phone calls, including robocalls and scams, are a major nuisance leading to consumer complaints, but settings can help manage these calls.

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From Whac-A-Mole to Registered Mail: Industry Expert Discusses Stopping Robocalls

Robocall prevention is complex; larger carriers manage it better due to superior systems compared to smaller providers.

fromFast Company

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7 ways to fight back against spam phone calls

Unwanted phone calls, including robocalls and scams, are a major nuisance leading to consumer complaints, but settings can help manage these calls.

Privacy professionals

From Whac-A-Mole to Registered Mail: Industry Expert Discusses Stopping Robocalls

Robocall prevention is complex; larger carriers manage it better due to superior systems compared to smaller providers.

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