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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. Here are the best ways to block robocalls - AOL

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    Allow phone companies to block unwanted calls to their customers by default. Permit phone companies to implement technology that would enable consumers to block calls not on their own contact list.

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

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    Many of us remember when people's names, addresses and phone numbers were listed in the telephone book and distributed for free. All we ever worried about were junk mail, telemarketers and the ...

  6. Robocall - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robocall

    A robocall is a phone call that uses a computerized autodialer to deliver a pre-recorded message, as if from a robot.Robocalls are often associated with political and telemarketing phone campaigns, but can also be used for public service, emergency announcements, or scammers.

  7. VoIP spam - Wikipedia

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    VoIP spam or SPIT (spam over Internet telephony) is unsolicited, automatically dialed telephone calls, typically using voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology. [1]VoIP systems, like e-mail and other Internet applications, are susceptible to abuse by malicious parties who initiate unsolicited and unwanted communications, such as telemarketers and prank callers.