They tell you that replying “STOP” will get the texts to cease. But in many cases, they’re lying. And it can often make ...

Spam texts have quietly become one of the most effective tools for scammers, blurring the line between annoying marketing and ...

Can replying “STOP” to a text get you scammed? Learn how scammers misuse opt-out messages, real examples, and how to stay ...

Texting scams are exploding. In 2024 alone, U.S. consumers lost $470 million to them, according to the Federal Trade Commission, a number more than five times what it was just four years earlier. To ...

Simply hitting “STOP” on spam texts isn’t always effective — and definitely not profitable. This is what you can do instead.

A $10.5 million settlement calls for damages to be paid to class members who received text messages after opting out.

Consumers who believe they are eligible will need to submit a valid and timely claim form by the 2026 deadline.