House passes legislation banning ‘spoofing’ phone numbers

  • Rep. Danny Williams
OKLAHOMA CITY — Rep. Danny Williams, R-Seminole, passed a bill to prohibit “spoofing,” which often is used by telemarketers and scammers to disguise a phone call’s origin, through the Oklahoma House of Representatives Tuesday evening. House Bill 1891 prohibits a commercial telephone seller or solicitor from causing misleading information to be transmitted to the call recipient’s caller…

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