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Hate Automated Computer Calls?

Trick automated phone bots into thinking your line’s dead.

If you’ve got automated phone marketers or political campaigns or debt collectors ringing your phone at all hours, trick the system into thinking your phone’s dead. Add the U.S. Special Information Tone signal for “vacant circuit” to the beginning of your voicemail greeting to automatically unsubscribe your phone number from bot call lists.