Nate and Ian discuss the modern anxiety of calls from unknown numbers, repeated missed calls, and general caller ID-related terror. You might think this is a Halloween episode, such is the horror of the content.
SOURCES AND LINKS:
Mobile company customer forums
- https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Tech-Support/People-I-have-never-contacted-returning-my-calls/td-p/1626378
- https://community.three.co.uk/t5/Account-and-services/Scammer-using-my-number/m-p/32346
- https://community.bt.com/t5/Home-phone-including-Digital/Receiving-calls-from-people-saying-I-called-them-but-I-haven-t/td-p/2173030
Mumsnet
https://www.mumsnet.com/talk/_chat/4972436-to-have-anxiety-from-this-missed-call
Caller anxiety
https://www.reddit.com/r/Anxiety/comments/17fis4j/just_completing_ignored_an_important_phone_call/
Apple will launch a Business Caller ID service next year
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Hosts: Nate Lanxon, Ian Morris
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