04/18/2026
💥FRAUD FACT FRIDAY💥...kinda Friday...
Guidance from the FCC on stopping unwanted robocalls and texts.
"Robocalls are more than an annoyance, they are often the preferred tool of fraudsters. Stopping illegal robocalls is the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) top consumer protection priority.
To restore trust in our phone networks, the FCC is fighting illegal robocalls at every point of a call's journey, from its source to your phone.
This includes empowering carriers to block more illegal robocalls before they reach consumers, giving consumers better tools to distinguish legitimate calls from scams, stepping up enforcement, and disrupting scam calls that originate outside of the United States."
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Unwanted calls – including illegal and spoofed robocalls - are the FCC's top consumer complaint and a top consumer protection priority.