{"id":4815,"date":"2017-07-27T14:16:49","date_gmt":"2017-07-27T18:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/?p=4815"},"modified":"2017-07-27T14:16:49","modified_gmt":"2017-07-27T18:16:49","slug":"scam-calls-no-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wrote-about\/scam-calls-no-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Scam calls no more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since joining T-Mobile (and having them pay off our Google Pixels) I appreciate the Scam ID feature on incoming calls. Instead of a caller ID, the screen lights up red with <em>Scam Likely<\/em> as the name.<\/p>\n<p>I appreciate the notification that it&#8217;s a scam but I wish I could have the calls blocked automatically. Today, I learned that&#8217;s possible with the aptly named <strong>Scam Block<\/strong> feature.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/explore.t-mobile.com\/callprotection\">T-Mobile offers more information about these features.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To enable Scam ID or Scam Block and check their statuses:<\/p>\n<pre><code>#ONI# (#664#) \u2013 Enable Scam ID\n#ONB# (#662#) \u2013 Enable Scam Block\n#OFB# (#632#) \u2013 Disable Scam Block\n#STS# (#787#) \u2013 Check Scam Block enabled status\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>I&#8217;ve turned on Scam Block since most of my calls are scammers offering my holidays away, free cruises and hotels. So many hotels. I&#8217;m looking forward to my phone no longer ringing everyday with scam calls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since joining T-Mobile (and having them pay off our Google Pixels) I appreciate the Scam ID feature on incoming calls. Instead of a caller ID, the screen lights up red with Scam Likely as the name. I appreciate the notification that it&#8217;s a scam but I wish I could have the calls blocked automatically. Today, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"New Post - Scam calls no more","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[1170,1171,1169,1172],"class_list":["post-4815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wrote-about","tag-scam-block","tag-scam-id","tag-t-mobile","tag-why-do-i-ever-have-a-phone-number"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4815"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4818,"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4815\/revisions\/4818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}