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Reporting suspicious texts from an iPhone or Android doesn't always go to the FTC. ?Those reports go directly either to their phone manufacturers or to their phone service providers,? said de Banate. ?Generally speaking, the FTC does not get those.?

Report spam or junk messages Open the Messages app on your iPhone. , then tap Delete and Report Junk. If you've already opened the message: Tap Report Junk (at the bottom of the message), then tap Delete and Report Junk. Note: You can't report a message after you've replied to it.

Block & report a conversation On your Android phone or tablet, open the Messages app . Touch and hold the conversation you want to report. Tap Block Report spam. OK.

When you forward a text to 7726, it alerts your cell phone carrier of a spam problem. After cell phone carriers receive spam reports at 7726, they ask you for more information and then launch an investigation into the spam sender.

The Global System for Mobile Communications (GSMA) has designated 7726 (which spells SPAM) as a number for reporting spam texts. Most major carriers in the U.S. are members of the GSMA, including hundreds of providers worldwide. So to report a spam message, forward it to 7726.

How To Report Spam Text Messages Copy the message and forward it to 7726 (SPAM). This helps your wireless provider spot and block similar messages in the future. Report it on the messaging app you use. Look for the option to report junk or spam. ... Report it to the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov.

Best Practices for Dealing with Spam Don't Reply To Spam Text Messages. Always ignore instructions to respond to the text message if you don't recognize the sender or number. ... Block the Sender. One of the easiest ways to stop scammers is to block the number. ... Forward Texts to 7726. ... Use Anti-Spam Apps. ... Protect Your Information.