Sprint customers now get free protections - previously an added charge - in the upgraded Call Screener app.
Free Second Number. Introducing T-Mobile PROXY, a second number to keep your personal number personal.
And with new improvements, you’ll know when the number is verified as coming from a real person or business. Free, Enhanced Caller ID. If we know who’s calling, you’ll know who is calling.Suspicious calls are flagged, and customers can turn on scam blocking to never see those calls again.
Scam Shield attacks this complex problem from all angles with a series of moves designed to stop scammers in their tracks, give you more information about who’s calling and protect your personal information, including: 1 Enter Scam Shield, an unparalleled set of free safeguards - including technology built into the heart of T-Mobile’s network - to protect customers against scams and robocalls at this critical time. The move, called Scam Shield, is the company’s response to a rising tide of scammers preying on Americans at their most vulnerable - a problem that’s only grown more severe in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Americans have already lost over $80 million to COVID-related scams this year, and it’s just getting worse - coronavirus scams increased 70% from May to June. So, you know, everyone.īellevue, Washington - July 16, 2020 - Today via webcast, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) CEO Mike Sievert unveiled the company’s latest Un-carrier move, a comprehensive set of protections against a pervasive problem affecting everyone with a phone: scams and robocalls. Who it’s for: Anyone who's had it with scams and unwanted robocalls.Now scammers are poised to prey on consumers’ growing health and financial fears in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Why it matters: Scams and unwanted robocalls are the #1 complaint to the FCC and cost Americans over $10 billion a year.The company will unify under the T-Mobile brand in retail nationwide on August 2, with new plans to bring even more competition to wireless than ever before. AT&T and Verizon make millions charging for protection, and the Un-carrier is challenging them to stop profiting from fear. What’s the news: T-Mobile’s latest Un-carrier move, Scam Shield, takes on scams and unwanted robocalls with an unparalleled series of bold solutions to protect T-Mobile, Metro by T-Mobile and Sprint customers for free.