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

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    These calls cost Americans over $10 billion a year. It might sound like your bank or credit card company is calling with alarming news but quickly moves on to ask about personal information that ...

  3. Overpayment scam - Wikipedia

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    The scammer sends the victim a bogus payment notice for the item's price plus what they claim is a business account upgrade fee, then asks the victim to buy the upgrade from someone impersonating the payment processor so that the victim can receive their payment. The victim does not actually receive any payment, but the scammer receives a ...

  4. I’ve been scammed — will my bank refund the money? - AOL

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    Whether your bank refunds money lost in a scam depends on several factors: the type of scam, how you sent the funds, the bank’s policies and if you authorized the transaction. Learn more in our ...

  5. Phone fraud - Wikipedia

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    A variant is to refuse a collect call at the higher operator-assisted rate, then call the person back at a lower price. Person-to-person call fraud: Under archaic operator assistance systems, a person-to-person call only charged a caller if they could reach a specific person at the other end of the line. Thus, if coordinated beforehand, a ...

  6. Idaho prisoners and their families get ripped off just for ...

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    The rates to communicate with Idaho inmates are outrageous, and the hardest-hit people are the families who can least afford it.

  7. Video relay service - Wikipedia

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    A video relay service (VRS), also sometimes known as a video interpreting service (VIS), is a video telecommunication service that allows deaf, hard-of-hearing, and speech-impaired (D-HOH-SI) individuals to communicate over video telephones and similar technologies with hearing people in real-time, via a sign language interpreter.

  8. FCC lowers cost of calls for inmates. What are the ... - AOL

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    In 2021, Kentucky jails had an average cost of around $0.20 for both in and out-of-state phone calls per minute. FCC lowers cost of calls for inmates. What are the Fayette Co. Detention Center prices?

  9. Long-distance calling - Wikipedia

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    A trunk call is prefixed with '0' for national calls and '00' for international calls, following the European standard. It is now normal for local calls to cost the same as long-distance UK calls, and is now common, for a small extra monthly charge, to allow free calls to landlines within the UK.