Most spam calls are annoying but are harmless beyond that; you hear a recorded voice spout off about student loan debt forgiveness, dental care plans, solar panels, and so on, and ... you hang up.

There were 178,040 fraud reports in the forest quarter of the year, according to the Federal Trade Commission, with the top contact method for fraudsters being phone calls; here’s how iPhone users can ...

You can block unknown numbers on WhatsApp by adding them to your block list in the account settings. Blocked contacts can't call or send messages to you, and your status updates won't be visible to ...

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One of the great things about apps that facilitate communication on smart devices is that you can block contacts. Whether it's annoying people who might be stalking you online or companies looking to ...

If you are receiving too many spam emails from different senders who may be in your address book, here is how you can block emails or contact in Gmail and Outlook.com within moments. You can block ...

Tinder is introducing Block Contacts to allow users to avoid awkward encounters with exes, cousins, colleagues or any other IRL acquaintances. Shutterstock Ever embarrassingly come across a colleague ...

Sifting through the masses on a dating app can be difficult and discouraging enough on its own, but nothing is worse than when you see someone you'd really rather not see while swiping. After years of ...

WhatsApp Messenger allows users to restrict contact with specific people. When you block a user on WhatsApp, you are essentially severing all means of communication between yourself and the contact.

Tinder is finally letting you avoid all your exes, friends, colleagues, relatives, and anyone else you might not want to run into on a dating app. The company announced today it’ll start allowing ...

With hot girl summer 2021 quickly approaching and a lot of young people getting back into the dating pool after months in lockdown, Tinder is making it easier to avoid old flings (and the awkward ...