Tired of political calls and texts? Here are some options to try and stop them

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A recent study conducted by Robo Killer highlights the staggering volume of political communications Americans faced during the 2022 election year, with a reported 15 billion political texts and 384 million phone calls. This influx of messages has become a source of frustration for many citizens, prompting discussions on how to combat unsolicited political outreach. The article outlines several practical options that individuals can consider to reduce the number of unwanted calls and texts they receive. These options include utilizing call-blocking apps and adjusting privacy settings on communication devices. The findings from Robo Killer's study bring attention to the broader implications of political campaigning on personal space and communication channels.

As political campaigns become increasingly aggressive, understanding how to manage these communications is crucial for voters. The article serves as a timely reminder of the challenges faced by individuals during election cycles. It ultimately emphasizes the importance of finding balance in political engagement while safeguarding personal communication preferences.

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