Handle harassing calls, unsolicited telemarketing calls, and spam calls at IU

• Harassing or obscene calls
• Telemarketing calls, robocalls, and spam calls

Harassing or obscene calls

If you receive harassing or obscene phone calls, contact the university police. Be prepared to provide information regarding the harassing calls, including frequency and content. The university police will advise you regarding the options available and procedures to follow.

Telemarketing calls, robocalls, and spam calls

Unfortunately, the university has no way to stop telemarketing calls, robocalls, or caller ID spoofing. To learn about these types of unwanted calls and what you can do about them, see the following FCC pages:

• Stop Unwanted Robocalls and Texts
• Caller ID Spoofing
• Unwanted Calls/Texts - Phone

If these are harassing or obscene calls, contact the university police.