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U.S. Consumers Received Just Under 4.3 Billion Robocalls in January, According to YouMail Robocall Index

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Thursday, February 8, 2024
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IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. consumers received just under 4.3 billion robocalls in January. While this figure represents a 13.4% increase over December's multi-year low of approximately 3.8 billion robocalls, it also represents a 5.2% decline from 4.5 billion robocalls in January 2023, and it represents a 6.8% decline from 2023's average of nearly 4.6 billion robocalls/month.

Key Points: 
  • Republicans have been trying to push nonpartisan and Democratic voters to participate in their primary.
  • YouMail identifies problematic numbers and robocalls using a combination of its recently patented audio fingerprinting technology, call patterns, and consumer feedback.
  • YouMail provides the YouMail Robocall Index to estimate robocall volume across the country and for specific area codes every month.
  • To join the YouMail Robocall Index mailing list, please write to [email protected] .

U.S. Consumers Received Just Under 3.8 Billion Robocalls in December, According to YouMail Robocall Index

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. consumers received just under 3.8 billion robocalls in December, representing a 16.3% decrease from November's volume, despite an additional day in the month. December averaged 121.6 million robocalls/day and 1,407 robocalls/second, a full 19% lower than November's average of 150.2 million robocalls/day and 1,738 robocalls/second.

Key Points: 
  • December averaged 121.6 million robocalls/day and 1,407 robocalls/second, a full 19% lower than November's average of 150.2 million robocalls/day and 1,738 robocalls/second.
  • These latest figures are provided by YouMail , a totally free robocall blocking app and call protection service for mobile phones.
  • In 2023, the overall robocall volume grew at a rate of 9% over 2022, with just over 55 billion robocalls vs. 50.3 billion in 2022.
  • First, there was a 38% reduction in scam calls, down to just over 8.1 billion scam calls for the year.

U.S. Consumers Received Just Under 5.1 Billion Robocalls in August, According to YouMail Robocall Index

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. consumers received just under 5.1 billion robocalls in August, representing a 13.1% increase from July's volume and roughly the same volume as May before a two month decline in June and July.

Key Points: 
  • August averaged 163.8 million robocalls/day and 1,896 robocalls/second, up 13.1% from July's average of 144.9 million robocalls/day and 1,677 robocalls/second.
  • These latest figures are provided by YouMail , a totally free robocall blocking app and call protection service for mobile phones.
  • The figures are determined by extrapolating from the robocall traffic attempting to get through to YouMail's millions of active users.
  • Americans received over 2 billion unwanted scam and telemarketing calls in August, up over 300 million calls from July.

U.S. Consumers Received Just Under 4.5 Billion Robocalls in July, According to YouMail Robocall Index

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. consumers received just under 4.5 billion robocalls in July, representing a 7.6% decrease from June's volume and marking two straight months of declining robocall volumes.

Key Points: 
  • IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. consumers received just under 4.5 billion robocalls in July, representing a 7.6% decrease from June's volume and marking two straight months of declining robocall volumes.
  • These latest figures are provided by YouMail , a totally free robocall blocking app and call protection service for mobile phones.
  • The figures are determined by extrapolating from the robocall traffic attempting to get through to YouMail's millions of active users.
  • Americans received just over 1.7 billion unwanted scam and telemarketing calls in July, down nearly 300 million calls from June.

ChaseData Announces the Launch of its New Brand, DialedIn.

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Friday, March 10, 2023
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PLANTATION, Fla., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At ChaseData they are DialedIn to the latest in call center technology and they invite everyone to be, as well.

Key Points: 
  • PLANTATION, Fla., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At ChaseData they are DialedIn to the latest in call center technology and they invite everyone to be, as well.
  • "What better time than now to be DialedIn , the new company name and enhanced CCaaS product line," says CEO of DialedIn , Ahmed Macklai.
  • More than just a name change, it brings along improvements to the current product and company.
  • "We are thrilled to usher in a new era for our company under its new brand name," said CEO of DialedIn , Ahmed Macklai.

US Consumers Received 4.5 Billion Robocalls in January, According to YouMail Robocall Index

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Friday, February 3, 2023
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IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- US consumers received just over 4.5 billion robocalls in January, staying within the range of 4.2 billion and 4.7 billion calls per month we have seen since last August.

Key Points: 
  • IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- US consumers received just over 4.5 billion robocalls in January, staying within the range of 4.2 billion and 4.7 billion calls per month we have seen since last August.
  • It's clear that consumers continue to need to protect themselves with robocall blocking apps like YouMail, since this problem is remarkably stubborn."
  • These latest figures are provided by YouMail , a totally free robocall blocking app and call protection service for mobile phones.
  • Americans received roughly 1.9 billion unwanted scam and telemarketing calls in January, an increase of roughly 200 million calls from December.

U.S. Phones Received over 4.7 Billion Robocalls in November, Says YouMail Robocall Index

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Americans received just over 4.7 billion robocalls in November, marking a 3.8% increase from October's volume, and a 7.3% increase on a daily basis. Specifically, November averaged 158.2 million calls/day and 1,831 calls/second, compared to October which averaged 147.5 million calls/day and 1,707 calls/second. 

Key Points: 
  • So far in the first 11 months of this year, US consumers have received some 46.1 billion robocalls, and the country continues on pace to hit 50.3 billion robocalls for the full year, just under last year's 50.5 billion total robocalls.
  • "Robocalls continue to slowly increase, despite stepped up enforcement and the roll out of Stir/Shaken," said YouMail CEO Alex Quilici.
  • These latest figures are provided by YouMail , a totally free robocall blocking app and call protection service for mobile phones.
  • One bright spot is that scam and spam robocalls together now make up under 47% of all robocall volume, continuing the recent downward trend.

U.S. Phones Received 4.6 Billion Robocalls in October, Says YouMail Robocall Index

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Americans received just under 4.6 billion robocalls in October, marking an 8.9% increase from September on a monthly basis, and a 5.4% increase on a daily basis. Specifically, October averaged 147.5 million calls/day and 1,707 calls/second, compared to September which averaged 139.9 million calls/day and 1,619 calls/second. 

Key Points: 
  • So far in the first 10 months of this year, US consumers have received some 41.3 billion robocalls, and the country continues on a pace to approach 50 billion robocalls for the year, slightly less than last year.
  • "We're seeing that robocall volumes appear to be increasing slowly this year, despite stepped up enforcement and the roll out of Stir/Shaken," said YouMail CEO Alex Quilici.
  • "There continues to be a need for consumers to change their behavior and protect themselves with robocall blocking apps."
  • These latest figures are provided by YouMail , a totally free robocall blocking app and call protection service for mobile phones.

U.S. Phones Received Nearly 4.4 Billion Robocalls in March, Says YouMail Robocall Index

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022
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IRVINE, Calif., April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In March, Americans received nearly 4.4 billion robocalls, putting 2022 on pace to hit 48 billion robocalls for the full year. This monthly call volume marked a 16.1% increase from February. However, because February has three fewer days than March, robocalls were actually up only 4.8% on a daily basis. Specifically, March averaged 140.8 million calls/day and 1630 calls/second, compared to 134.2 million calls/day and 1,554 calls/second in February.

Key Points: 
  • IRVINE, Calif., April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In March, Americans received nearly 4.4 billion robocalls, putting 2022 on pace to hit 48 billion robocalls for the full year.
  • These latest figures are provided by YouMail , a totally free robocall blocking app and call protection service for mobile phones.
  • Specifically, scam calls increased by 59% to 1.65 billion and telemarketing calls increased by 17% to 0.73 billion.
  • On the other hand, robocalls that are likely more wanted, like Notifications and Payment Reminders, were down by approximately 100 million robocalls to just under 2 billion in the month.

U.S. Phones Received Nearly 3.8 Billion Robocalls in February, Says YouMail Robocall Index

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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IRVINE, Calif., March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In February, Americans received just under 3.8 billion robocalls, putting 2022 on pace to hit roughly 46 billion robocalls for the full year.

Key Points: 
  • IRVINE, Calif., March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In February, Americans received just under 3.8 billion robocalls, putting 2022 on pace to hit roughly 46 billion robocalls for the full year.
  • However, because February has three fewer days than January, robocalls were actually up nearly 6.4% on a daily basis.
  • "Robocalls are still a large problem, but it's clear that progress is being made to lower robocall volumes."
  • These latest figures are provided by YouMail , a totally free robocall blocking app and call protection service for mobile phones.