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Protect Yourself from Nuisance Calls: Quick and Easy Tips! ๐Ÿ“ž๐Ÿšซ

Writer's picture: Natalia StreeterNatalia Streeter

Nuisance calls can be a real headache, but there are several ways to protect yourself and reduce these interruptions. Hereโ€™s a quick guide to help you out:


1. Register with the Telephone Preference Service (TPS) Sign up for free with the TPS to stop most marketing calls.


2. Report Nuisance Calls Use the ICO's online tool to report unwanted calls.


3. Use Call Blocking Services Many phone providers offer services to block unwanted calls. Consider using call blocking devices or apps for additional protection.


4. Be Aware of Spoofing Caller display can help identify callers, but be cautious of spoofed numbers that hide the caller's true identity.


5. Handle Vulnerable Situations If you or a relative is vulnerable, contact your phone network for support options like call blocking solutions.


For more detailed advice, visit the ICO's nuisance calls page.


Stay safe and call-free!

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