Released: May 11, 2017

Robocalls flooding your phone? Here’s how to stop them

Source: Christopher Mele, New York Times (Free Registration)

An unfamiliar number appears on your cellphone. It’s from your area code, so you answer it, thinking it might be important.

There is an unnatural pause after you say hello, and what follows is a recording telling you how you can reduce your credit card interest rates or electric bill or prescription drug costs or any of a number of other sales pitches.

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