Recently, most Apple users have complained on social platforms that iMessage spam messages are rampant. You may not lose anything by turning off iMessage, but you can gain the whole of Macau by turning on iMessage! In addition, many users have reported that they frequently receive harassing calls with numbers starting with "95", including promoting loans, real estate, and other content.
According to reports, there are many companies on the market that can provide 95 code number agency services, with prices ranging from 40,000 yuan to 60,000 yuan. Some companies claim that they can help companies meet the conditions for applying for a 95 number, "just give them money." It has to be said that these people really use any means to achieve marketing purposes.
In fact, the main reason for the proliferation of spam information is the leakage of privacy. Because criminals or unscrupulous merchants steal Apple users' personal information for sale, this provides opportunities for spammers. Friends who are still troubled by spam text messages and harassing phone calls can try the blocking methods listed below:
How to block spam text messages
1. Filter the location of the sender. After setting, the information will be divided into two categories. Spam text messages sent through iMessage will be divided into the "Not in Address Book" column, and there will be no text message notification sound.
2. Delete email contact information.
3. Turn off the iMessage button. However, this means that users cannot use iMessage to send and receive messages.
4. Install third-party interception software
5. Report decisively. There is no need to endure it anymore! Click "Report Spam" at the bottom to delete the information and feed the data back to Apple.
How to identify harassing phone calls?
1. Special service numbers and civilian special numbers can be answered with calls starting with
2.95. You can choose to answer calls such as
3.400 and 800 according to personal circumstances. Unless there are special needs, you can basically refuse calls.
4. If you see "unknown number" or "+" displayed, " and numbers starting with 000 directly reject
5. Don't call back
6 when you receive a "ring" call. If you don't call back easily when you see a missed call from a stranger, it is recommended to use a search tool to check whether the number has been marked as "fraudulent promotion" ”
7. If you receive a harassing call, add it to the blacklist directly to avoid harassment
. Editor of this article: Wu Cuiru
