Google has created a function to identify who makes them

Unknown calls: a function from Google to identify who makes them. Let’s find out the details of this important news that concerns all users.

The phenomenon of unwanted and unknown calls represents a real problem and a great threat for many users, who receive many requests from them during the day call centers but also of scammers who reach us with the sole intent of deceiving us. Precisely for this reason we must always maintain high attention.

There are two strategies that can be implemented in these cases: either never answer unknown calls, or if you do, pay attention to what is asked of us, because the vast majority are either spam advertisements or attempted scams. In this regard, there is great news that is about to arrive from Google.

Google at the service of users

Which will make available to some users the possibility of being able to defend themselves, and to understand where the anonymous call comes from, even if you don’t answer. Great news for those who receive many phone calls of this type with a service that will certainly be well received by many users, especially as regards Italy.

Let’s see specifically how it will work. This feature will specifically affect all users who have a Pixel cell phone, the smartphone produced by Google with many very interesting functions. This phone will allow you to find out who makes these unknown calls by going directly to the source.

In practice, thanks to Search button will allow all customers to trace who actually tried to contact us with an unknown call. A cutting-edge system that already promises to be of great interest. In particular you will have apps available which will allow us to reach the caller who tried to contact us while hiding their identity.

All the scams that can be avoided

With this service that Google will make available to users, it will be possible to avoid many scams. Already in 2024 you will have this possibility to activate this functionalready launched in Japan with great success since March. News in this sense is also expected for Italy. But there’s more, because another novelty is cooking.

In fact, it seems that in the future Google may make this possibility available not only to users who have a Pixel smartphone but to everyone without distinction. We remind you that this option it will protect you from many possible scams which could come from anonymous calls. Specifically those Phishingwith potential callers posing as fake representatives of banking institutions.

But also calls annoying and automatic, which come from the call center. While waiting for a possible implementation of this option, it is advisable to continue to maintain caution (here you can find solutions to other scams relating to the arrival of text messages).

Pina D’Onofrio