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I am smothered with scam calls and scam texts and my iphone is supposed to block the phone scam however it does not

I have an Apple iPhone 6, and I am smothered with scam call and scam text I block the scam phone numbers however those same numbers keep me My apple phone that I paid a lot of money for will not block scan numbers like it is supposed to and I am about ready to change numbers to get rid of at least one scammer that text me about 5 times a day,


Gilbert Brown


Posted on Jan 8, 2021 10:04 AM

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Posted on Jan 8, 2021 10:25 AM

gilbertfromeast ridge wrote:

I have an Apple iPhone 6, and I am smothered with scam call and scam text I block the scam phone numbers however those same numbers keep me My apple phone that I paid a lot of money for will not block scan numbers like it is supposed to and I am about ready to change numbers to get rid of at least one scammer that text me about 5 times a day,

Gilbert Brown

the spammers are spoofing that number when they are actually using a different phone number to call/text you.

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Jan 8, 2021 10:25 AM in response to gilbertfromeast ridge

gilbertfromeast ridge wrote:

I have an Apple iPhone 6, and I am smothered with scam call and scam text I block the scam phone numbers however those same numbers keep me My apple phone that I paid a lot of money for will not block scan numbers like it is supposed to and I am about ready to change numbers to get rid of at least one scammer that text me about 5 times a day,

Gilbert Brown

the spammers are spoofing that number when they are actually using a different phone number to call/text you.

I am smothered with scam calls and scam texts and my iphone is supposed to block the phone scam however it does not

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