Tuesday, May 26, 2026

VIDEO - Here’s what to do instead of texting “STOP” back to spam messages

When you get a notification in your pocket that you've missed a package, but the message is vague, it's a universal annoyance for most Americans. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) cautions that the first inclination you may have is to send a text message "STOP" to put an end to the madness, but it may end up proving you have an active number. The offhand answer may encourage even more junk, and a stealth response may be more effective.


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