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We bought 16 new cellphones, and most started getting robocalls before we even used them
Americans got 58.5 billion robocalls in 2019 -- the most ever. Our investigative team bought 16 new phones all over the U.S. and measured when they got spam calls.
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Woman cites robocallers in grandmother's death
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Why most robocallers will never be caught
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How robocallers get away with it
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Woman blames robocallers in grandmother's death
"It...cuts me to my core that I didn't stop everything that day and go to her."
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What you can do to stop robocalls
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Robocalls
How do robocalls work?
We set out find out who are the robocallers, who are the victims and what can be done to stop the calls.
ROBOCALLS FEATURED
Meet the robocallers
Every second, Americans receive 62 robocalls. Right before the pandemic began, we set out to find a serial robocaller.
ROBOCALLS FEATURED
Why are robocalls such a big problem?
One of out of every 6 American adults loses money every year from phone scams, costing victims a total of $10 billion, according to Hiya State of the Calls Report.
VERIFY
Why is the car warranty scam so popular?
Experts say scam artists jump on our concerns about our vehicles and mix in with the legitimate car warranty call.
VERIFY
VERIFY: Here's why the federal government can't stop robocalls
Experts say there isn't a simple way to block the pesky and predatory robocalls. The federal government is working on a strategy.
Robocalls
We bought 16 new cellphones, and most started getting robocalls before we even used them
Americans got 58.5 billion robocalls in 2019 -- the most ever. Our investigative team bought 16 new phones all over the U.S. and measured when they got spam calls.
ROBOCALLS FEATURED
Woman cites robocallers in grandmother's death
A woman's warning about robocallers.
ROBOCALLS FEATURED
Why most robocallers will never be caught
The overwhelming majority of robocallers will never be caught. Here's why.
Robocalls
How robocallers get away with it
The FTC needs your help in this fight.
Robocalls
Woman blames robocallers in grandmother's death
"It...cuts me to my core that I didn't stop everything that day and go to her."
Robocalls
What you can do to stop robocalls
They're annoying. They're non-stop. Here's what you can do to stop robocalls.
Robocalls
How do robocalls work?
We set out find out who are the robocallers, who are the victims and what can be done to stop the calls.
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