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Robocalls may get worse — thanks to Facebook and the Supreme Court Automated robocalls are a normalized annoyance of modern American society. And thanks to a recent Supreme Court ruling, they could get a lot worse.  Continue Reading . . . https://www.tomsguide.com/news/robocalls-may-get-worse-thanks-to-facebook-and-the-supreme-court

FCC fines two Texas telemarketers $225 million for making 1 billion robocalls The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued the largest fine in its history. Two Texas-based telemarketers are on the hook for $225 million after making approximately 1 billion robocalls to people across the US. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/fcc-225-million-fine-194419208.html

There are few things more annoying than constantly receiving calls from numbers you think you know, only to hear a recording congratulating you for winning a trip to the Bahamas or that your vehicle's warranty has expired. from https://www.cnet.com/how-to/keep-robocalls-from-pestering-your-phone-heres-what-you-can-do/ https://cnet1.cbsistatic.com/img/0kr0oD_UqGvuP7BLT8nWDWE9oKo=/2019/11/26/c3dc6e28-f024-449b-b262-8dfeb5f9f920/att-call-protect.jpg

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