There's no financial incentive for the providers to stop these calls.

Would you consider ditching your phone to avoid these calls? or would you consider paying more for a service where you don't get these calls? Until they see a market opportunity, the wireless providers probably won't take action.

In response to this post by nmymnd

Posted: 10/10/2018 at 3:49PM

Scam callers masking phone numbers -- nmymnd 10/10/2018 3:41PM

Thank, everyone. I appreciate the responses. ** -- nmymnd 10/11/2018 10:20AM

I just read this (inside) -- MP4VT2004 10/11/2018 07:45AM

Post a complaint on the FCC website -- TheNuke 10/10/2018 10:18PM

Since I downloaded NOMOROBO my phone hardly rings anymore:) -- AZHokie59 10/10/2018 7:13PM

This. Stops 90-95% of calls. -- MontyPythokie 10/10/2018 10:34PM

Here's a good idea -- LaneRat 10/10/2018 5:11PM

My caller ID shows me city names along with the phone number -- Merlin Hokie 10/10/2018 4:57PM

Biggest challenge is that most are offshore over IP -- Vienna_Hokie 10/10/2018 4:19PM

At the risk of stating the obvious, why in the world would anyone ever -- Tafkam Hokie 10/10/2018 4:15PM

Work phones are hard to not answer ** -- Vienna_Hokie 10/10/2018 4:34PM

Pretty easy for me. Coworkers, vendors, and customers are programmed in -- Tafkam Hokie 10/10/2018 4:39PM

Yep, if not programmed into my contact list of my cell phone, no ring. ** -- AZHokie59 10/10/2018 7:22PM

I’m in sales and will occasionally answer an unknown number. -- CPRVHokie 10/10/2018 6:51PM

I ignore mine all the time -- Manbearpig 10/10/2018 4:37PM

Until the fryer starts calling you when the fries are done that's OK -- Vienna_Hokie 10/10/2018 5:23PM

That's what I do, if I don't recognize the # I don't answer. ** -- 7Hokie1 10/10/2018 4:28PM

There's no financial incentive for the providers to stop these calls. -- Hokie360 10/10/2018 3:49PM

Verizon land lines now put spam in front -- VaTechie 10/10/2018 5:19PM

There ABSOLUTELY IS! For one simple fact, these just calls are taking -- vt_mughal 10/10/2018 5:00PM

There's no financial incentive for the providers to stop these calls.

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