[Discuss] CU attempts to end robocalls [OT]

[dcrookston at gmail.com (Daniel C.)]

How would such filtering tools work, and how effective would they likely be?

-Dan

On Tuesday, November 17, 2015, Daniel Barrett <dbarrett at blazemonger.com>
wrote:

>
> A slightly off-topic technology issue, but I suspect people here are
> interested. Consumer's Union (a.k.a., Consumer Reports) is running a
> campaign to end illegal robocalls by convincing the phone companies to
> offer free filtering tools. They have garnered 500,000 signatures.
>
>   https://consumersunion.org/end-robocalls/
>
> Personally, I've been getting these scams on my Verizon cell phone
> recently and they're annoying as hell.
>
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