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15. There's nothing you can really proactively do other than stay on top of your bank account and credit card charges

Thu Apr 30, 2026, 08:47 PM

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Which is something we should all be doing

If I don't know the number, my first words after Hello are always "Who's calling".

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Advice Needed Regarding Spam Call. [View all] BlueKota Thursday OP

There's not much to report here. I wouldn't worry about it. WhiskeyGrinder Thursday #1

Thank you! BlueKota Thursday #2

You're probably okay, but I avoid saying "yes" to cold calls Ilsa Thursday #3

Thank you! BlueKota Thursday #4

Here's a way to avoid any chance of problems. MineralMan Thursday #6

Thank you! BlueKota Thursday #7

I love modern cellphone technology. GoodRaisin Friday #17

One thing you might do. multigraincracker Thursday #8

Thank you! BlueKota Thursday #9

If someone calls me canetoad Thursday #10

Thank you! BlueKota Thursday #11

Thank you. BlueKota Thursday #13

Rule number one is actually don't answer the phone marybourg Friday #18

My at&t phone lets me know it's spam. Emile Thursday #14