FCC requires anti-robocall tech be used by June 2021

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Phone providers will be required to implement call verification technology by the end of June 2021 under rules approved today by the Federal Communications Commission. The technology, known as STIR/SHAKEN, allows phone providers to verify that a call is coming from a real number, letting people know they should pick up the phone rather than ignore a spoofed robocall.
The FCC has been slow to mandate any kind of anti-robocalling technology. Today’s approval