They say that replying "STOP" will get the texts to cease. But it can often make things worse. Here's a better way to staunch ...

A $10.5 million settlement calls for damages to be paid to class members who received text messages after opting out.

Spam texts have quietly become one of the most effective tools for scammers, blurring the line between annoying marketing and ...

Spam text messages have surged nationally over the last few years. There was one month last year in which 19 billion spam texts were received in just 30 days, according to the Federal Trade Commission ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — If it seems like you’re being inundated with spam calls and texts these days, you’re not alone. There are the text messages about supposed unpaid traffic tickets, those encouraging us ...

It may feel like your phone never stops buzzing with spam calls and texts. You're not alone.

Despite federal crackdowns and growing public awareness, robocalls and SMS spam are becoming increasingly common in certain parts of the country. Driven by evolving scam tactics and opportunistic ...

Another step you can take is to block numbers once you know they’re spam. Scammers will often change up their numbers, but ...