Sorry for the late follow up. The other reason I was asking was for digital detoxing, but still being able to have a phone. Or do you know if their's apps for that? Just thinking off the top of my head: something like the iphone for on the regular. But then a profile or something on the android that's minimal leaning.
On Sat, Dec 18, 2021 at 3:41 PM Gillian Densmore <gil.densm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Mmm. Good point. John Oliver Has talked about that. Something like 55-60% > of all complaints are spam calls of any kind. I doubt tmobile is all that > great at doing their side to keep bad guys off the line. > > On Sat, Dec 18, 2021 at 3:33 PM Tom Johnson <jtjohnson...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I doubt it's the phone that's the problem. It's your carrier and/or the >> fact that random numbers are dialed. And if you ever answered one of those >> calls, that puts you into a special class of Let's-Call-Him-Again, a >> category that is sold and resold to other bad guys. >> Tom >> >> On Sat, Dec 18, 2021 at 11:45 AM Gillian Densmore <gil.densm...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I've been thinking about my complaint about notification spam. >>> I spent (to much) time looking for brick, or feature phones, or smart >>> dumb phones. I know their considered fairly retro and niche now. >>> >>> What are folks here experience with have a phone they swap to after X >>> times of day to still phone a phone on, in full contact, but that phone >>> just doesn't have the tech for notifications, or out right blocks them? >>> While I doubt feature phones are a thing. Has anyone tried getting using >>> some of these old school phones floating around. Nokia (for example) has >>> their 3310 phones back. >>> >>> Someone mentioned in my other thread iphones are fantastic for keeping >>> the spam sane. is iOS really that much better than android about >>> robocalls, 'important' fill in the blank updates? >>> >>> .-- .- -. - / .- -.-. - .. --- -. ..--.. / -.-. --- -. .--- ..- --. .- - >>> . >>> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >>> Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn UTC-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam >>> un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >>> FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ >>> archives: >>> 5/2017 thru present https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/ >>> 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/ >>> >> >> .-- .- -. - / .- -.-. - .. --- -. ..--.. / -.-. --- -. .--- ..- --. .- - . >> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >> Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn UTC-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam >> un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >> FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ >> archives: >> 5/2017 thru present https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/ >> 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/ >> >
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