Can someone permanently block your number?

To block your number permanently, you can call your phone service provider and ask them to put a block on your number. Just note that you might need to give a reason for the change and that some phone companies charge for it.
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Can my phone carrier permanently block a number?

All the major phone carriers offer carrier block services, including the "big four" — Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile. Customers can contact these providers if they receive unwanted calls.
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Is there a way to permanently block a number on Iphone?

In the Phone app , do any of the following. next to the number or contact you want to block, scroll down, then tap Block this Caller. Tap Contacts, tap the contact you want to block, scroll down, then tap Block this Caller.
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How do I permanently block and delete a number?

On your Android phone or tablet, open the Contacts app . Select an option.
...
Delete contacts
  1. Single contact: Tap the contact Delete forever. Delete forever.
  2. Multiple contacts: Touch and hold a contact and then tap the other contacts. Tap More. Delete forever. Delete forever.
  3. All contacts: Tap Empty Trash now. Delete forever.
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How do I permanently block someones SIM number?

You simply need to add numbers to a block list through your phone's settings.
  1. There should be a small "i" icon next to every number on your contact's list. Tap this number next to the contact you want to block.
  2. Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click "Block this Caller." Tap to block the contact.
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Can I permanently block someone?

Using the Contacts section from the Phone app:

Go into the Contacts tab. Find the contact you want to block and tap on it. Hit the three-dot menu button. Select Block numbers.
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Can a permanently blocked SIM be unblocked?

Only your Service Provider can remove the block on your SIM and they'll only do that if there are no outstanding and unpaid bills on your account. Call them and ask why it's blocked or go online to your account page on their website.
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How long does a number stay blocked?

They only stay blocked as long as they are in your contacts and blocked list. Blocking in iOS is just a blacklisting of flagged contacts on your device. If you delete the number from the blocked calls listing, you eliminate the block. They only stay blocked as long as they are in your contacts and blocked list.
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Is a number still blocked after you delete it?

Once blocked, the phone number remains blocked on the iPhone even after you delete it from your Phone, FaceTime, Messages or Contacts apps.
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Does a number stay blocked if you delete it?

You can delete the contact however the number will still remain in the blocklist without the name. You can go back to the block list and unblock it when you want to.
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Can you see if a blocked number has tried to contact you?

The only way to see a call history from a blocked number is to unblock the number. They will be added to your regular call list, and you will be able to see any missed calls you receive from the number. However, they will be able to contact you again. Consider if it's worth your privacy.
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How do you completely block someone?

Call your cell carrier. They can block a number for you. Tap the i next to the entry for one of their calls in the call log. Scroll down and tap block contact.
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How do I make my number unrecognizable?

Use *67 to hide your phone number

This trick works for smartphones and landlines. Open your phone's keypad and dial * - 6 - 7, followed by the number you're trying to call.
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Can a number be automatically blocked?

If the app determines that a phone number is spam, it may choose to block the phone call automatically. Incoming calls are never sent to third-party developers. If you determine that a number is from a spam caller, you can block the number manually on your device.
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What is permanently blocked SIM?

In case of entering a wrong PIN code three times, the card gets temporarily blocked. To unblock it, you need to enter the PUK code. In case of entering a wrong PUK code ten times the card is permanently blocked.
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What happens when a number blocked you?

A single ring sends you to voicemail

If you call a phone and hear the normal number of rings before getting sent to voicemail, then it's a normal call. If you're blocked, you would only hear a single ring before being diverted to voicemail.
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Can someone still call me on my phone if I block them on WhatsApp?

WhatsApp calls

Just as a blocked contact cannot message you on WhatsApp, they cannot call you either. They can still make the call, but it will not get through to you. As with messages, you can still attempt to call the blocked user, but WhatsApp will tell you to unblock them before you can make the call.
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Can a blocked number be traced back?

Can I trace unknown, blocked, or private numbers? Private numbers, blocked, and restricted calls can usually be traced. However, unknown, unavailable or out of area calls are not traceable because they don't contain the data needed for a successful trace.
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How can I bypass being blocked?

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  5. Use Tor.
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Is it an Offence to block someone in?

If a car is parked on my driveway, can I block them in? If someone has parked on your driveway and you were to block them in, your vehicle may be causing an obstruction to the public highway and this is a criminal offence. The owner of the vehicle could therefore call the police.
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Can you secretly block someone?

The blocked caller won't know they have been blocked. If they call, they'll be sent to voicemail. If they message, it'll simply look like you didn't respond. While the blocked person isn't made immediately aware that they're blocked, there is a way to find out if you've been blocked.
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How do you hide your phone number UK?

Dial 141 before the number you are dialling.

Make the call and 'Number withheld' will be displayed to the receiving party - hiding your number.
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How can I remove my number from hiding?

Hide your caller ID for all calls
  1. Open the Google Voice app .
  2. At the top left, tap Menu. Settings.
  3. Under “Calls,” turn on Anonymous caller ID . If you want to show your phone number to people you call, turn off Anonymous caller ID .
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Will someone still get my texts if they blocked me?

Android phones move all blocked messages into a folder on the phone called “Spam and Blocked.” That means that the phone is still collecting messages from the blocked people; they just aren't notifying you. This can be a lifesaver in needing those blocked messages for various reasons after the fact.
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Does blocking someone's number work?

When you block a phone number or contact, they can still leave a voicemail, but you won't get a notification. Messages that are sent or received won't be delivered. Also, the contact won't get a notification that the call or message was blocked.
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