FCC closing loophole that gave robocallers easy access to US phone numbers

Ars Technica
By Jon BrodkinSep 22, 2023, 3:13 pm418 pts
Enlarge In one of its many attempts to curb robocalls, the Federal Communications Commission said it is making it harder for Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) providers to obtain direct access to US telephone numbers. Robocallers make heavy use of VoIP providers to bombard US residents with junk calls, often…

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