In the thick of the election season, you may be noticing an increase in political texts. Here's how to spot scams — and stop spam.
In the thick of the election season, you may be noticing an increase in political texts.'You know, this time of the year now, as we're entering that political stage of the year, we're all getting political texts,' said Gerald Kasulis, the vice president of business operations for NORD Security.A call-blocking service called Robokiller estimates that Americans nationwide received 253 million political robotexts in December 2023.
RELATED STORY | What is quishing? US Postal Inspection Service warns of new scam used to commit identity fraud'Even though you might not have signed up to a certain political party, for instance, or subscribe to their reach out, there are different means of acquiring data and, data is easily being sold and shared between different organizations or parent companies,' Kasulis said.
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