Spam Calls Are Becoming A Public Trust Crisis

Spam Calls Are Becoming A Public Trust Crisis

April 19, 2026 · 2 min · Episode 935

About this episode

The episode discusses the alarming rise of spam calls and their impact on public trust, based on a recent survey by True Caller.

New data from a survey just released by True Caller, entitled The 2026 Phone Fraud and AI Threat Survey puts into perspective just how bothersome these calls are. First of the individuals polled, 75% say they've been targeted by a spam call or a text in the past 12 months. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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