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  2. Call blocking - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call_blocking

    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.

  3. Shadow banning - Wikipedia

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    Shadow banning, also called stealth banning, hell banning, ghost banning, and comment ghosting, is the practice of blocking or partially blocking a user or the user's content from some areas of an online community in such a way that the ban is not readily apparent to the user, regardless of whether the action is taken by an individual or an algorithm.

  4. 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.

  5. These 3 words in a text message mean you’re being ... - AOL

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    This three-word message is one that scammers rely on and could make you high-risk to fall for a scam text: “Would you kindly.” It may seem like a friendly or harmless phrase, but your guard ...

  6. Block (Internet) - Wikipedia

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    A notice informing a user of their block on the English Wikipedia A Telegram user is blocked. On the Internet, a block or ban is a technical measure intended to restrict access to information or resources. Blocking and its inverse, unblocking, may be implemented by the owners of computers using software. [1]

  7. How to Block Annoying Emails for Good - AOL

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    Click “Junk” > “Block Sender” How to block emails on Yahoo. Web browser. Open an email from the sender that you want to block. Click the three-dot icon at the top of the email. Click ...

  8. Update AOL Mail settings

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    1. Click the Block Senders tab. 2. In the box under "Block mail from addresses I specify," enter the email address you want blocked. 3. Click the + icon 4. Alternatively, to remove the address, click the X icon next to the address you want removed.

  9. Scunthorpe problem - Wikipedia

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    An example of the Scunthorpe problem in Wikipedia because of a regular expression identifying "cunt" in the username. The Scunthorpe problem is the unintentional blocking of online content by a spam filter or search engine because their text contains a string (or substring) of letters that appear to have an obscene or otherwise unacceptable meaning.