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Assemblyman Clyde Vanel, D-Queens Village, is pictured earlier this year in Albany. State lawmakers will have the opportunity next session to review legislation that builds on the state’s Do Not Call ...

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We've all received a call or text from a number we don't recognize. But beyond the occasional wrong number or pocket-dial situation, many of these are spam calls that fortunately can be stopped.

A new study by Preszler Law says the average Canadian receives around five spam or scam calls or texts every day, or 1,800 a year. The average person receives 2.8 spam texts and 2.2 spam calls daily.