Admin Table of Contents
- 1 What is misuse of cell phones?
- 2 What do you do if someone opens your phone in your name?
- 3 How do you stop cell phone misuse?
- 4 How can phones be used negatively?
- 5 How can I report my mobile number to NTC?
- 6 How do I report unwanted phone calls?
- 7 Can you report abusive phone calls to the police?
- 8 What is mobile phone fraud and how can you spot it?
What is misuse of cell phones?
Following are the misuses of mobile phones: Corruption, Terrorism, Misusing of face book, Misuse in the examination, Data hacking, Chatting and wastage of time.
What do you do if someone opens your phone in your name?
You can file a report online, or by calling the FTC’s Consumer Response Center at 1-877-FTC-HELP (1-877-382-4357). Essentially the FTC files these complaints which allow law enforcement to use this information to combat fraud. Your complaint will be more useful if you provide: Name, address, phone number, email.
How do I report a phone number to the Philippines?
You may also report these incidents to the PNP Anti-Crime Group (PNP-ACG) through www.pnpacg.ph or hotline number at (02) 8723-0401 local 5313.
How do you stop cell phone misuse?
Here are 5 ways you can prevent unauthorized access of misused mobile certificates.
- Get visibility into your entire mobile and user certificate inventory.
- Automatically enforce policies for mobile certificate issuance.
- Go beyond Mobile Device Management capabilities for certificates.
How can phones be used negatively?
There are certain harmful health effects, which might be caused by the immoderate use of cell phones. Apart from cancer risk, mobile phones influence our nervous system. They may cause headaches, decreased attention, shortness of temper, sleep disorders and depression, mostly among teenagers.
How do you report an unknown number?
If you receive any incoming calls from an unknown or incomplete international number, try to make an International call complaint at toll free number 1800110420 or 1963 and register the complaint with date and time of the call.
How can I report my mobile number to NTC?
Submit two (2) valid IDs (at least one government issued ID).
- For Mail: send to NTC Region 1, Airport Compound, Brgy.
- For Fax: Send to (072) 607-5656.
- For E-mail: Send to [email protected].
How do I report unwanted phone calls?
You can report the company to the FTC at FTC.gov/complaint and to your state Attorney General’s office. If you know the phone numbers the calls are coming from, you may be able to block the calls. You don’t have to answer the calls.
How do I report a phone company’s misleading business practices?
You can report a phone company’s fraudulent or misleading business practices to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) takes complaints about wireless contracts and bills.
Can you report abusive phone calls to the police?
While not all abusive phone calls can be reported to the police, your phone company should have a good idea whether or not you should report the abusive phone call. Depending on the abuse, you may be able to file charges against the person calling. At the very least, it’s always a good idea for the police to have a record of abusive phone calls. 3
What is mobile phone fraud and how can you spot it?
Mobile phone fraud involves a variety of scams that either persuade you to buy phone-related products/services that turn out to be substandard or non-existent; or to make phone calls or texts to premium services by accident; or to unknowingly sign up to expensive subscription services. There are a variety of frauds that target you on your mobile.
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