I’m sure it is a work in progress. Sent from my Verizon iPhone XR!!!
> On Sep 28, 2019, at 3:23 PM, Deb Cook Lewis <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I like the way this is implemented on Android somewhat better though and for > that reason I haven’t implemented it on my Iphone although I’d like to. > On Android, it doesn’t block all unknown callers but blocks those that might > have spam characteristics. I had a lot of calls in my recents on that phone, > a few of which were spam. It identified them all correctly. > But I do get some legitimate calls from people I haven’t bothered to add to > my contacts because they don’t call much, usually related to some event I’m > part of or whatever, and they’re definitely not spam. So I feel like this is > too global. Another example of calls I get are from state agencies which mask > their numbers using other numbers. No idea why, it’s totally supid, and I can > recognize them even if they’ve never used that number before, but it makes it > impossible to enter them in your contacts because they never call from the > real number. > On my Android phone, it was able to determine that these weren’t spam, but if > they were, I could make a rule for that and they’d probably all be. > So I hope that Apple will get more sophisticated about this over time because > I like the concept. > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2019 10:12 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Silence Unknown Callers is great! > > I know some have complained loudly and persistently about iOS13, but if it > added nothing but the silence unknown callers, it is completely worth it to > me. > > I was checking my recent calls list for a completely unrelated issue and > there was a number I did not recognize from another State. It happened at a > time I was using Voice Dream Reader and I had no idea a call had happened. > They didn’t leave a voice mail, so as I do with such things, I blocked the > number. > > But, I did not get interrupted, which is fabulous in my book. > I have received an increasing number of robo calls in the last 6 months, so > this is worth any other issues to me. > > Just my 2¢ worth. > > Richard > > 🖖 Live long and prosper > > > Check out my web site at: www.turner42.com > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > [email protected]. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/viphone/MWHPR1701MB19010FF2FC9D236A8804EE7AB7800%40MWHPR1701MB1901.namprd17.prod.outlook.com. > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > [email protected]. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/viphone/03d001d57632%2440ad4fc0%24c207ef40%24%40gmail.com. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: [email protected]. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/viphone/72065207-62B4-4DC9-89C4-2232EE081966%40gmail.com.
