Government plan to stop annoying phone scams from fake numbers
The days of receiving annoying scam phone calls could soon be over, with a new government crackdown targeting overseas criminal organisations.
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The days of receiving annoying scam phone calls could soon be over, with a new government crackdown targeting overseas criminal organisations.
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