An AT&T Logo is pictured as a U.S. flag flutters in the foreground in Pasadena, California, January 26, 2015. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
WASHINGTON: More than 30 major technology and communication companies said they are joining the US government to crack down on "robocalls," automated, pre-recorded phone calls that regulators have labelled a "scourge."
AT&T Inc, Google parent Alphabet Inc, Apple Inc, Verizon Communications Inc and Comcast Corp are among members of the "Robocall Strike Force" that held its first meeting with the US Federal Communications Commission.
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