---
title: "Enraged by endless robocalls? Help is on the way"
metaTitle: "Enraged by Endless Robocalls Help Is on The Way"
slug: enraged-by-endless-robocalls-help-is-on-the-way
date: "2018-11-15T14:41:01-06:00"
image:
  src: "https://cdn.securelogix.dev/slx/images/undefined.webp"
sourcePublisher:
  name: USA Today
  url: bit.ly
sourceArticle:
  url: "https://bit.ly/2QLk3S7"
tags: [Do Not Call, FCC, Robocalls, STIR/SHAKEN]
status: published
---

November 15, 2018

Your cellphone rings. You don’t recognize the number on the screen, but the call appears to be coming from your area code – perhaps even your exchange. Maybe the display shows it’s coming from your town.

So you answer – and the unwanted recorded message begins.

A voice wants to sell you an extended warranty for your car, or a timeshare in a vacation spot, a loan to refinance your home.

It might even be a Chinese-language message about a purported package awaiting pickup at the local consulate…