
Why Are Robocalls So Hard to Stop? (Plus: Kamala and the Gender Wars.)
Plain English with Derek Thompson
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Battling Robocalls: Progress and Challenges
This chapter explores the joint efforts between government and telecommunications companies in combating robocalls through innovative strategies such as traceback initiatives. It details the decline in specific types of robocalls, the rise of spam texts, and the impact of AI on scams, emphasizing the need for continued vigilance. The discussion highlights the evolution of communication challenges while sharing personal experiences and industry insights to make the complexities of these issues more relatable.
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