In the first five months of the year, robocalls have gone up 11% when compared to the same period in 2024, the company’s latest analysis found. Last month averaged more than 1,800 robocalls per second ...

Robocalls have become a scourge on society, potentially violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and other ...

Not all unwanted robocalls and robotexts are illegal, PIRG said, but most are. Here's what's legal and not, according to PIRG: Two types of calls are always illegal: telemarketing calls, even if ...

On average, there were 146.9 million robocalls a day and 1,700 every second, an increase from March’s 137.6 million a day and 1,592 a second. Scam calls really shot up, jumping 73% from 345 ...

Unwanted phone calls are out of control, according to reports. Shutterstock. As the name implies, robocalls are automated calls to deliver recorded messages to a large number of phones.

A political consultant was found not guilty Friday at the trial held regarding AI-generated robocalls sent to New Hampshire voters before the 2024 presidential primary. Top video: See previous ...

Robocalls and spam texts are increasing, impacting a significant number of Americans and leading to financial losses. Scammers are using more sophisticated methods, including AI, to target ...

But robocalls that try to sell you services to lower your debt are illegal and are probably scams. Political calls to landline phones, as long as they contain required identifying information.

Robocalls can be a real nuisance, especially for flip phone users. To tackle this issue, consider registering your number on the National Do Not Call List and avoid answering unknown numbers.

See if you qualify for one of these 10 class action settlements closing in July, covering robocalls, data breaches and more.

Now, Ohio is plagued with robocalls more than most other states. The state ranks second-highest for the largest number of robocalls in 2024, according to recent data from the Federal Trade Commission.

A political consultant who sent artificial intelligence-generated robocalls mimicking former President Joe Biden to New Hampshire Democrats last year was acquitted Friday of voter suppression and ...