tellows Blog https://blog.tellows.co.uk The tellows Blog - Spam and Scam Numbers, Nuisance Calls and Legal Info Tue, 04 Apr 2023 08:59:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.2 The tellows Karma status is now available as a patch – collect points and become a tellows “legend”. https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2023/04/the-tellows-karma-status-is-now-available-as-a-patch-collect-points-and-become-a-tellows-legend/ https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2023/04/the-tellows-karma-status-is-now-available-as-a-patch-collect-points-and-become-a-tellows-legend/#respond Tue, 04 Apr 2023 08:31:27 +0000 https://blog.tellows.co.uk/?p=3220 For some time now, there has been a ranking system for the tellows community – the tellows karma points. In order to honour the dedicated educational work of our members and to make the interactions in the community even more transparent, you can now fight your way from level to level. The high score list […]

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]]> https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2023/04/the-tellows-karma-status-is-now-available-as-a-patch-collect-points-and-become-a-tellows-legend/feed/ 0 tellows interviews the currently most popular AI. The answers surprised us! https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2023/01/tellows-interviews-the-currently-most-popular-ai-the-answers-surprised-us/ https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2023/01/tellows-interviews-the-currently-most-popular-ai-the-answers-surprised-us/#respond Mon, 23 Jan 2023 12:31:08 +0000 https://blog.tellows.co.uk/?p=3210 tellows asks – AI in action In this blog post tellows interviews an artificial intelligence (AI). Tellows has been dealing with the issue of phone rip-offs and scam calls for over 10 years. Therefore, we want to assess how well the AI ChatGPT knows about this topic. We put the AI’s knowledge to the test […]

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]]> https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2023/01/tellows-interviews-the-currently-most-popular-ai-the-answers-surprised-us/feed/ 0 O2 scam calls – How to get rid of scam calls https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2022/07/o2-scam-calls/ https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2022/07/o2-scam-calls/#respond Sat, 09 Jul 2022 20:36:45 +0000 http://blog.tellows.co.uk/?p=3179 Be aware of those numbers? Telephone scams and dubious calls are and will remain an issue that will not lose its relevance anytime soon. Quite the contrary. Every day, individuals continue to be confronted with the fraudulent stories of unscrupulous scammers.  The reasons given for the calls cover a wide range: from the delivery of […]

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]]> https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2022/07/o2-scam-calls/feed/ 0 Top 5 Spam Numbers of the Week in Australia https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2022/01/top-5-spam-numbers-of-the-week-in-australia/ https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2022/01/top-5-spam-numbers-of-the-week-in-australia/#respond Mon, 31 Jan 2022 14:29:31 +0000 http://blog.tellows.co.uk/?p=3161 It’s a new week, but the spammers take no break. We collected the current top spam numbers from tellows-au.com and tell you what they are about. This week we share phone numbers with you that sent text spam messages all over Australia. tellows’ Top 5 Text Spam Numbers of the Week 1. 0422859388 by provider […]

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]]> https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2022/01/top-5-spam-numbers-of-the-week-in-australia/feed/ 0 Top 5 Spam Numbers in Australia https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2022/01/top-5-spam-numbers-in-australia/ https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2022/01/top-5-spam-numbers-in-australia/#respond Thu, 27 Jan 2022 15:35:21 +0000 http://blog.tellows.co.uk/?p=3151 Whenever someone receives a call from a strange number, we get quite uncomfortable. It could be a legitimate call from our insurance company or an acquaintance. But what if it is a scammer? How can we be sure about the caller? Don’t worry, tellows is here to help you. You can check an unknown number […]

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]]> https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2022/01/top-5-spam-numbers-in-australia/feed/ 0 How to protect yourself from Scam Calls in Australia https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2022/01/how-to-protect-yourself-from-scam-calls-in-australia/ https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2022/01/how-to-protect-yourself-from-scam-calls-in-australia/#respond Wed, 26 Jan 2022 10:11:06 +0000 http://blog.tellows.co.uk/?p=3121 We’ve all seen spam and fraud in our everyday life. Luckily, it is often easy to see through them before it is too late. But especially on the phone, it can be tricky to distinguish a genuine call from a scam call. On tellows-au.com we receive reports about scam callers everyday. The users may ask […]

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]]> https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2022/01/how-to-protect-yourself-from-scam-calls-in-australia/feed/ 0 October is European Cyber Security Month (ECSM)! https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2020/10/october-is-european-cyber-security-month-ecsm/ https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2020/10/october-is-european-cyber-security-month-ecsm/#respond Mon, 19 Oct 2020 09:56:04 +0000 http://blog.tellows.co.uk/?p=3079 Despite the Corona Virus the European Cyber Security Month (ECSM) takes place once again all over Europe. Because of the pandemic our everyday life changed and nowadays almost everything takes place online which makes it even more important to know how to protect your data and how cyber scammer work. Also, our way of working […]

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]]> https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2020/10/october-is-european-cyber-security-month-ecsm/feed/ 0 How has the Covid pandemic affected telephone spam worldwide? https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2020/09/how-has-the-covid-pandemic-affected-telephone-spam-worldwide/ https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2020/09/how-has-the-covid-pandemic-affected-telephone-spam-worldwide/#respond Mon, 07 Sep 2020 07:13:28 +0000 http://blog.tellows.co.uk/?p=3062 We have been living with the restrictions that the Covid19 virus brings with it for six months. The time cuts are different in many countries and regions. The economy around the world is severely affected by the effects and regulations of the government. But how has calling behavior changed during the pandemic? Fewer calls in […]

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]]> https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2020/09/how-has-the-covid-pandemic-affected-telephone-spam-worldwide/feed/ 0 Gigaset Smart Call Block – tech giant integrates tellows call protection for the fixed network https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2020/09/gigaset-smart-call-block-tech-giant-integrates-tellows-call-protection-for-the-fixed-network/ https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2020/09/gigaset-smart-call-block-tech-giant-integrates-tellows-call-protection-for-the-fixed-network/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2020 09:52:51 +0000 http://blog.tellows.co.uk/?p=3051 We have great news for all landline phone owners affected by phone spam. We are pleased to announce that we have developed a new product together with Gigaset Communications AG that offers every home a secure telephone experience: The Gigaset CL690A SCB telephone with tellows call protection. The Gigaset CL690A SCB offers the latest developments […]

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]]> https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2020/09/gigaset-smart-call-block-tech-giant-integrates-tellows-call-protection-for-the-fixed-network/feed/ 1 The 7 biggest myths about telephone scam and Co. https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2020/06/the-7-biggest-myths-about-telephone-scam-and-co/ https://blog.tellows.co.uk/2020/06/the-7-biggest-myths-about-telephone-scam-and-co/#comments Thu, 25 Jun 2020 09:28:02 +0000 http://blog.tellows.co.uk/?p=2875 Dear tellows-fellows, Superficial knowledge can be dangerous, we all know that. In terms of telephone advertising and fraud, it can cost you a lot of money and nerves! Therefore, today we present you the most common myths regarding telephone advertising, telephone fraud and possible manipulations on tellows and clearify them. 1. Telephone scam only affects […]

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