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FCC plays whack-a-mole with telcos accused of profiting from robocalls

Por: Ars Technica Tech September 20, 2023

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Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme - Sep 20, 2023 6:25 pm UTC Getty Images Thamrongpat Theerathammakorn A suspicious phone company is on the verge of having all its calls blocked by US-based telcos after being accused of ignoring orders to investigate and block robocalls. One Owl Telecom is a US-based gateway provider that routes phone calls from outside the US to consumer phone companies such as Verizon. Robocalls on... + full article



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