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80% of Americans Ignore Important Calls Out of Fear of Scams, New Truecaller Survey Finds

AI-powered scam calls and texts are causing people to lose both money and trust, as deepfakes drive a new era of communication paralysis — and consumers don’t feel protected Communication Paralysis AI scams are breaking the way America talks STOCKHOLM, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Truecaller, the leading global platform for safe and trusted communication, today released findings from its new 2026 Phone Fraud & AI Threat Survey, revealing that AI-powered scams have moved well beyond an emer

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80% of Americans Ignore Important Calls Out of Fear of Scams, New Truecaller Survey Finds

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