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marmar

(77,053 posts) Tue Jun 5, 2012, 10:59 PM Jun 2012

Anybody else bombarded with spam texts about a free Best Buy or Walmart gift card?

I get them several times daily.

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Anybody else bombarded with spam texts about a free Best Buy or Walmart gift card? (Original Post) marmar Jun 2012 OP

I used to get them all the time. Haven't seen one in a while Major Nikon Jun 2012 #1

thx for the tip marmar Jun 2012 #2

Major Nikon

(36,818 posts)

1. I used to get them all the time. Haven't seen one in a while

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Tue Jun 5, 2012, 11:45 PM

Jun 2012

I started forwarding them to SPAM (7726) and they went away not long after. I don't know if that helped or it's just coincidence, but it doesn't hurt to forward them as it helps the carrier block them.

marmar

(77,053 posts)

2. thx for the tip

Reply to Major Nikon (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 6, 2012, 12:35 AM

Jun 2012

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