The FCC has removed over 1,200 voice service providers from the Robocall Mitigation Database for failing to comply with rules requiring accurate robocall mitigation certifications, severing their access to the U.S. telephone network. This crackdown aims to reduce illegal robocalls plaguing consumers. Experts predict market consolidation and enhanced call security innovations.
Google introduced an unsubscribe button in its Messages app for Android in early 2025, enabling users to easily opt out of promotional texts from businesses via a single tap, while reporting spam. Despite initial praise for reducing inbox clutter, some rollbacks occurred amid backend issues. This feature empowers users and pressures businesses to refine marketing strategies.
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