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I am attaching a list of calls made yesterday from 7;00 am to 10:00 am all from a so called Olive from Amazon. They all purport that someone has posted a purchase to my account and if I wish to cance...
That is an incredibly well known scam. There is a solution that Telus provides that blocks them quite effectibely. It's called Call Control.
Call Control on landline: https://www.telus.com/en/support/article/call-control-explained
Call Control on mobile: https://www.telus.com/en/support/article/call-control-for-mobile-devices-explained
Do not talk to them or press 1 when the recording says to as it will encourage them to call more and to sell your phone number as a known number that will answer. All of the phone numbers you see on call display are spoofed (fake).
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Community Power UserThat is an incredibly well known scam. There is a solution that Telus provides that blocks them quite effectibely. It's called Call Control.
Call Control on landline: https://www.telus.com/en/support/article/call-control-explained
Call Control on mobile: https://www.telus.com/en/support/article/call-control-for-mobile-devices-explained
Do not talk to them or press 1 when the recording says to as it will encourage them to call more and to sell your phone number as a known number that will answer. All of the phone numbers you see on call display are spoofed (fake).
