Swedish company Truecaller has added a new feature for Android users which would give details about a spammer. On Wednesday the company announced that they implement Spam Activity Indicator for Android users which will alert users about spam calls and also provide details related to the spammer. Thus the users can protect themselves by identifying fraud.
Globally Truecaller is among the widely used apps along with India with 240 million active users. The new feature that was recently implemented by the company would provide the entire information of a spammer to users. It will also tell users about the number of calls that a spammer makes in a day and number of users who reported about the spammer in the past. The feature also informed the users about the duration of activation of the particular spammer.
By tapping the spammer’s profile image, entire statistics of the spammer would be revealed. It would report about three important details like the caller spam reports, call activity, and peak calling hours. Spam Reports reported how many times a specific number has been marked by the users as spam also with the increasing or decreasing percentage. Call Activity informs you the number of calls the spam has made recently, potentially indicated number of spammers. Peak Calling Hours is a time chart which indicates the time of activation of the spammer.
Truecaller will release a new updated feature which will display all the details of a spammer in the Caller ID for deciding whether to pick the call or not.
Rishit Jhunjhunwala, Chief Product Officer at Truecaller announced that India is one of the fastest-increasing mobile phone markets and invited the spammers to fraud users with unwanted calls and messages. This new feature enables the users to keep protected from this.
