It would be more of a problem if the paratransit people used a withheld/private number.
On 9/28/19, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: > The number should still show up in your call history, or couldn’t you get it > from your para transit? Do they call from a bunch of different numbers? That > would be a problem. > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 28, 2019, at 1:13 PM, Andy Baracco <w...@socal.rr.com> wrote: >> >> >> But you would need to know the number that they call from, and if all you >> are being told is that it is an unknown caller, you don't have that info. >> >> Andy >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Mary Otten >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2019 1:07 PM >> Subject: Re: Silence Unknown Callers is great! >> >> If you put your para transit phone number into your contacts, that call >> will go through. That’s actually better than having the carrier do it, >> because they probably will screen it out as a Robo. >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Sep 28, 2019, at 12:48 PM, Andy Baracco <w...@socal.rr.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> When my paratransit provider calls, the phone will say "scam likely. The >>> result could be a missed ride. i can't take that chance. >>> >>> Andy >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Deb Cook Lewis >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2019 12:23 PM >>> Subject: RE: Silence Unknown Callers is great! >>> >>> 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: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>> Behalf Of Richard Turner >>> Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2019 10:12 AM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> 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: >>> mk...@ucla.edu. 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