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  2. How to block a number or contact on any Android device - AOL

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    You can block a phone number or contact on Android from the Phone app, your contacts list, recent calls log, and more. Here's how to do it. ... You can block a phone number or contact on Android ...

  3. Call blocking - Wikipedia

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    Call blocking, also known as call block, call screening, or call rejection, allows a telephone subscriber to block incoming calls from specific telephone numbers. This feature may require an additional payment to the subscriber's telephone company or a third-party. Call blocking is desired by individuals who wish to block unwanted phone calls.

  4. Stop unwanted calls and texts from hitting your cellphone - AOL

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    Your phone number is a gateway to your primary means of communication. Once it's compromised, it's far more intrusive than ever before. Stop unwanted calls and texts from hitting your cellphone

  5. What You Need to Know About Spam Calls and 7 Ways to ... - AOL

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    And now that Sprint is a part of T-Mobile, Sprint customers will also get free protection to identify and block scam and unwanted robocalls, in the upgraded Call Screener app which was previously ...

  6. National Do Not Call Registry - Wikipedia

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    Since January 1, 2005, telemarketers covered by the registry have up to 31 days (initially the period was 90 days) from the date a number is registered to cease calling that number. Originally, phone numbers remained on the registry for a period of five years, but are now permanent because of the Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007, effective ...

  7. Nuisance call - Wikipedia

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    A nuisance call is an unwanted and unsolicited telephone call. Common types of nuisance calls include prank calls, telemarketing calls, and silent calls. Obscene phone calls and other threatening calls are criminal acts in most jurisdictions, particularly when hate crime is involved. [1] Unsolicited calls may also be used to initiate telephone ...

  8. How to stop robocalls and spam calls for good - AOL

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    You can call 1-888-382-1222 to register (just make sure you’re calling from the number you want to be added), or visit donotcall.gov and add each number manually.” —Dan Bailey, president of ...

  9. Anonymous call rejection - Wikipedia

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    In many voice telephone networks, anonymous call rejection (ACR) is a calling feature implemented in software on the network that automatically screens out calls from callers who have blocked their caller ID information. The caller usually hears a voice message explaining that their call cannot be connected unless they display their number.