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title: "Verizon Set To Offer Free App For Blocking Robocalls, New Tech To Combat Spam"
metaTitle: "Verizon Free Robocall Blocker"
slug: verizon-free-robocall-blocker
date: "2019-03-24T07:34:55-05:00"
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sourcePublisher:
  name: Forbes
  url: www.verizon.com
sourceArticle:
  url: "https://www.verizon.com/solutions-and-services/call-filter/"
legacySlug: verizon-set-to-offer-free-app-for-blocking-robocalls-new-tech-to-combat-spam
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Verizon is getting ready to offer a free robocall blocking app at the end of this month, as it steps up efforts to combat the growing plague of spam calls.

Update (Thursday March 28, 2019): here’s the new free app.

In 2019, pretty much everyone is on a robocaller’s speed-dial list. That often means several spam calls per day.

Verizon knows this of course. It already offers a paid blocking app for $2.99 a month. But the new freemium (free + premium) strategy means that in addition to the paid app, there will now be a free* version…