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  2. 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.

  3. *82 - Wikipedia

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    Anonymous Call Rejection (*77) is offered to subscribers, so in some situations it is necessary to dial *82 in order to ring through and complete the call to those lines that subscribe to and enable anonymous call rejection. Notice is given to anonymous callers with an intervening recorded message from the phone company that rejected anonymous ...

  4. 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.

  5. STIR/SHAKEN - Wikipedia

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    STIR/SHAKEN, or SHAKEN/STIR, is a suite of protocols and procedures intended to combat caller ID spoofing on public telephone networks.Caller ID spoofing is used by robocallers to mask their identity or to make it appear the call is from a legitimate source, often a nearby phone number with the same area code and exchange, or from well-known agencies like the Internal Revenue Service or ...

  6. He’s in landline hell. So who should he call about a faulty ...

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    Spam calls flood in from across the globe, but my Ooma land line often reports the source as Bonner Springs, Lee’s Summit, Topeka, Wichita, Great Bend, North Kansas City, Le Cygne.

  7. 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 ...

  8. Caller ID - Wikipedia

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    Caller identification (Caller ID) is a telephone service, available in analog and digital telephone systems, including voice over IP (VoIP), that transmits a caller's telephone number to the called party's telephone equipment when the call is being set up. The caller ID service may include the transmission of a name associated with the calling ...

  9. Some iPhone users can send texts when service is down ... - AOL

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    The iPhone 14, 15 and 16 models are all capable of connecting to satellites, but iOS 18 is required to send text messages, according to Apple. To make sure your phone is updated, go to Settings ...