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50 Shades Of Blue

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11. Yes! I've noticed a whole lot more. I use the "silence unknown callers" setting on my iPhone

Reply to NewHendoLib (Original post)

Fri Mar 14, 2025, 06:22 PM

Mar 2025

99% of the time so those calls just go to voicemail (none are ever left). I figure there's no point in blocking the numbers because no number is ever used more than once.

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Has anyone else experienced a significant increase in spam calls? [View all] NewHendoLib Mar 2025 OP

Yes they started right around when he was sworn in jgmiller Mar 2025 #1

I average about 3 a day which is 300 percent increase since the nazi party took over. nt ImNotGod Mar 2025 #2

I just don't answer if I don't know who it is & I leave VM full SheltieLover Mar 2025 #3

At least 6 per hour. Kingofalldems Mar 2025 #4

I get 10 to 25 a day. Chipper Chat Mar 2025 #5

We get them all the time, but on our land line which we still have.... CTyankee Mar 2025 #6

Yes. Several a day, up from none 3 weeks ago. defacto7 Mar 2025 #7

Yes, same here. I mentioned this to my wife. c-rational Mar 2025 #8

Yes, of course, musk has removed the safeguards against them with damage he's done to our institutions. Think. Again. Mar 2025 #9

Yes. Several more a day. Nothing is illegal anymore. (Except criticizing Dump) Whyisthisstillclose Mar 2025 #10

Yes! I've noticed a whole lot more. I use the "silence unknown callers" setting on my iPhone 50 Shades Of Blue Mar 2025 #11

More and more are an AI voice before they connect you to a live person. Norrrm Mar 2025 #12

Yes Baitball Blogger Mar 2025 #13

I don't think so. I think it's about the same maybe Meowmee Mar 2025 #14

if its not a known contact, I don't answer. peacebuzzard Mar 2025 #15

I'm also getting calls at 6 a.m. hvn_nbr_2 Mar 2025 #16

I had a couple, I never answer them. If it's important Emile Mar 2025 #17