New measures to combat spam calls: In an effort to tackle the nuisance of pesky calls, telecom regulators are gearing up to introduce a new policy mandating different numbering series for different types of commercial calls. Right now, only one series, 140, is used for all commercial calls.According to ET, these numbers could be split … Read more
More than 60% of Indians reportedly received three or more ‘pesky’ or spam calls on average every day during the last 12 months. LocalCircles conducted a survey conducted among 60,000 respondents who were citizens located in 378 districts of India. The findings of the survey revealed that 30% of the respondents got one to two … Read more
Swedish caller identification platform Truecaller has published its first-ever monthly US Spam and Scam Report. This report offers a detailed analysis of fraudulent call trends in the country and has been compiled from November 2022 to October 2023. To offer real-time data and insights on its website, the company is planning to update the report … Read more