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The Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “Commission”) requires that all voice service providers (“VSPs”), with some exceptions discussed below, implement the STIR/SHAKEN caller ID authentication framework in the Internet Protocol (“IP”) portions of their networks by June 30, 2021.

So stoked that there’s finally a way to fight back against robocalls, and that carriers are being forced into compliance. Thanks for pointing this out.



In other news this week, google drive and SMS spam has ramped up. Coincidence?


It's 2022.

The carriers aren't being forced at all (yet).




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