T-Mobile Calls Are 100% STIR/SHAKEN Compliant
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) has successfully filed a certification of compliance for STIR/SHAKEN implementation in the FCC's Robocall Mitigation Database, ensuring that all calls from its network are 100% compliant. This certification reinforces T-Mobile's commitment to combating number spoofing and protecting customers from scams. T-Mobile has partnered with major networks, representing approximately 98% of U.S. wireless customers, and offers tools like Scam Shield for enhanced call verification. The company continues to lead in providing comprehensive scam protection for its customers.
- 100% compliance with STIR/SHAKEN for all calls, enhancing customer trust.
- Partnerships with major networks covering about 98% of U.S. wireless customers.
- Leadership in implementing advanced scam protection tools like Scam Shield.
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T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) today announced that it has filed a certification of completion of STIR/SHAKEN implementation in the Federal Communications Commission’s Robocall Mitigation Database. With the filing, the Un-carrier is certifying that all calls originating on the T-Mobile network are
T-Mobile was the first US wireless provider to work with all other major networks to implement STIR/SHAKEN to fight number spoofing and further protect customers from scammers. With these partnerships, T-Mobile authenticates calls with wireless and network providers that collectively represent around
“Number Verification, along with Caller ID, and the scam identification and blocking tools in Scam Shield, gives our customers the industry’s most comprehensive free scam and spam protection,” said Jon Freier, Executive Vice President, T-Mobile Consumer Group at T-Mobile. “We were first to implement number verification in 2019 and today, all calls originating on the T-Mobile network are
Number Verification provided by STIR/SHAKEN, coupled with free Caller ID provided by T-Mobile Scam Shield, helps T-Mobile customers rest assured that the calls they receive are authenticated as coming from the phone number displayed in Caller ID and have not been spoofed. This makes Caller ID even stronger in the fight against scam and robocalls, and with Scam Shield, all T-Mobile, Metro by T-Mobile and Sprint brand individuals, families and small business get free Caller ID.
T-Mobile currently provides STIR/SHAKEN implementations with AT&T, Comcast, Spectrum Voice from Charter Communications, UScellular, and Verizon Wireless as well as Altice USA, Bandwidth, Brightlink, Clear Rate, Google Fi, Inteliquent, Intrado, Magicjack, Peerless, and Twilio.
For more information on all the ways T-Mobile is protecting customers, visit https://www.t-mobile.com/resources/call-protection. For Metro by T-Mobile customers visit https://www.metrobyt-mobile.com/scam-shield.
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About T-Mobile
T-Mobile U.S. Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS) is America’s supercharged Un-carrier, delivering an advanced 4G LTE and transformative nationwide 5G network that will offer reliable connectivity for all. T-Mobile’s customers benefit from its unmatched combination of value and quality, unwavering obsession with offering them the best possible service experience and undisputable drive for disruption that creates competition and innovation in wireless and beyond. Based in Bellevue, Wash., T-Mobile provides services through its subsidiaries and operates its flagship brands, T-Mobile, Metro by T-Mobile and Sprint. For more information please visit: https://www.t-mobile.com.
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