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Google Voice Will Now Warn You About Potential Spam Calls

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Google has clarified that it will add a warning about "suspected spam caller" to Google Voice calls if it does not believe they are legitimate. 

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The company posted a Thursday post stating that it identifies spam using the same advanced AI system it uses with its Android phone app.

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You can confirm that the call was spam by pressing the button. 

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Future calls will go straight to your voicemail. If it is confirmed as spam, the label will be removed.

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Google Voice can automatically filter spam calls to voicemail. 

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It also allows you to screen calls before you pick them up. 

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However, those options are not ideal if you get a lot of calls from unknown numbers. 

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Google states that you will need to disable the Filter Spam feature. Go to Settings > Security > Filter Spam to turn off automatic spam labeling.

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According to Google Voice, the spam warnings will be made available to all users with a Google Voice account. 

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They could take 15 days to roll out and start on Thursday. This means that you should see them starting January 13th.

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