Truecaller Now Lets You Hang Up On Scammers — On Behalf Of Your Family

Truecaller Now Lets You Hang Up On Scammers — On Behalf Of Your Family

Truecaller Family Guard Lets You Hang Up on Scammers — Even for Your Parents Worried about your elderly parent falling for a phone scammer? Truecaller just made it possible for you to intervene in real time — remotely. The caller identity platform has rolled out a powerful new feature that lets one tech-savvy person act as a family group admin, receive fraud call alerts, and even hang up calls on behalf of family members before it's too late. What Is Truecaller's New Family Protection Feature? Truecaller's new Family Guard feature is a group-based scam protection tool that puts one person in control of protecting up to five family or friends members from fraudulent calls. Once you set up a group and others join, you become the admin. From that moment, you get instant alerts whenever a member receives a call flagged as potentially fraudulent. If you believe the call is dangerous, you can end it remotely — right from your own phone. The entire feature is free, even for users wh…