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You can also forward spam texts to 7726, which holds spammers accountable. It's part of a centralized database that collects spam complaints. In other words, every time you forward a text to 7726, you help phone carriers crackdown on bad guys.

When you report a conversation as spam, you also block the sender and move the message to your "Spam & blocked" folder. Google employees and contractors may also review your spam information to help improve Google's spam and abuse protection for Messages and Google's other products and services.

Forward the suspicious text to us at 7726. Messages forwarded to 7726 are free. They don't count toward your text plan. If you can't see the number, forward the entire message to abuse@att.net.

Sending the text message reports the spam message to GSMA's Spam Reporting Service program. Your phone carrier may respond and ask for the number associated with that text.

What is 7726? 7726 is a number that most mobile customers using UK networks can text to report unwanted SMS messages or phone calls on a mobile. The number '7726' was chosen because it spells 'SPAM' on an alphanumeric phone keypad ? that's a handy way of remembering it.

Use third-party spam protection apps Most major carriers offer call-blocking services or plans that let you block phone numbers from unknown callers for a specific time period. You can also see if third-party text scam blocker apps and services can work with your carrier's wireless service.

Report a nuisance call or text Forward the text to 7726 - this spells 'SPAM' on your phone keypad. This will report the sender to your mobile network company. You won't be charged for forwarding a text to 7726. Reporting nuisance calls or texts also helps regulators track down who's making them.