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Truecaller spots 145.4 bn calls; India still in top 10 most spammed list

About 8 out of 10 women in India receive sexual harassment or inappropriate calls and SMSes regularly, according to the new report by Truecaller

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Peerzada Abrar Bengaluru
India has dropped down to 9th position in terms of the number of spam calls received by users globally, while Brazil continues to stay on top. Spam calls received by users in India have decreased by 34 per cent, according to a report by Truecaller, one of the world’s largest caller-identification and spam blocking services firms. Despite a reduction in the amount of spam calls received, India still makes it into the top 10 most spammed countries.

The data was aggregated anonymously from incoming and outgoing calls and messages during the period of January 1, 2020, to October 31, 2020.