Dossier
spam reporting
Coverage of spam reporting in the Nexus archive.
- [US] i can't stop getting these scam text messages and it's pissing me off. is there any way to stop getting them???
A user reports receiving frequent scam text messages offering fake job opportunities from Hotmail or Outlook email addresses, requiring recipients to be 25+ despite their own age being 21. The messages are described as frustrating and deceptive, with the user taking steps to block and report them but still experiencing weekly harassment.
- Why do I keep getting these scam calls? I never answer and I always report them as spam.
The user receives frequent scam calls daily claiming to be from a 'personal loan' department, alleging the user applied for loans. Despite having a frozen credit file and reporting calls as spam, the scams persist. The user seeks to understand why they are targeted and how to stop the calls.