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		ajanuary on July 8, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Time Warner Cable owes $229K to woman it would not... iOS doesn't expose the necessary APIs to be able to filter calls.

robin_reala on July 8, 2015 [–]

Huh? What does Phone / Recents / ⓘ by the number that called you / Block this Caller do then?

Edit: oh, API for use by another app. Gotcha.

geon on July 8, 2015 | [–]

iOS has that capability internally, obviously. But there's no API for 3:rd party apps to access that data, or to intercept calls.

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