FCC: Robotext scams on the rise, here’s how you can stay safe
FCC: Robotext scams on the rise, here’s how you can stay safe
(WHNT) — Robocalls are annoying enough, but robotexts? According to the Federal Communications Commission, scammers are adding another tool into their arsenal to annoy Americans.
The FCC tracks complaints as opposed to actual call volume, but the agency’s own stats show complaints about unwanted text messages have risen steadily in recent years. Around 5,700 complaints were filed in 2019, 14,000…