How to Stop Unwanted Political Text Messages on an iPhone Once political groups or campaigns have your phone number, it's very hard to stop unwanted political text messages.

Watch out! An unexpected text can go from simply annoying to malicious, which is why you'll want to know how to stop spam texts once and for all.

Several mobile service providers allow you to block the sender by forwarding unwanted texts to 7726 (or "SPAM"). The number to text to and the words may be different from different regions.

Tech wizard Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how to delete old unwanted texts and spam messages from cluttered inboxes of an iPhone in bulk.

From details, you should find a button to "block and report spam" Report messages: You can protect yourself from spammers by forwarding the text to 7726 (SPAM).

As the 2024 presidential election nears, voters face a surge in spam political texts. Experts offer tips to stop unwanted messages and regain control.

Spam texts are the new spam calls. For the second year in a row, those annoying messages have outnumbered spam calls CHICAGO -- The text message is clear: Scammers want to steal from you in a new way.