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We keep getting flooded with spam texts and scam phone calls on our family plan lines, so what are the most effective ways to block them at the network level rather than just using phone settings?

ChatGPTgpt-6Geminigemini-3.5-flash-lite3 passes + 1 real-search35 queries10/30/2026
Download run
Gemini unique queries
33
1 in ≥ half the passes · stability 34%
ChatGPT real searches predicted
50%
1 of 2 matched the simulation

Fan-out diagram

Seed → topic clusters → sub-queries, per model.

SEED QUERY
We keep getting flooded with spam texts and scam phone calls on our family plan lines, so what are the most effective ways to block them at the network level rather than just using phone settings?
33 unique queries · 3 passes
network level blocking methods
1 query · 2 hits
how to block spam calls and texts at the carrier network level2xGoogle ↗
REFORMULATION

Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

Query classes

Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

ChatGPT real searches (2)
Short factOther / navigationalComparison100%ConsequenceReasonDefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence. 33 queries are still being classified.

What the models actually searched

Each model answered the query with its own web search. These are the searches it ran, matched to the closest simulated query.

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-650% predicted
FCC STIR SHAKEN robocall blocking carrier spam text filtering 2026 wireless carriers Google ↗
closesthow to block spam calls and texts at the carrier network level0.918
2026 network-level spam call text blocking services Verizon Call Filter AT&T ActiveArmor T-Mobile Scam Shield family plan features Google ↗
simulatedverizon tmobile at&t built in scam blocking features family plan0.950

Semantic map

Every query placed by meaning (EmbeddingGemma 2, 256-d). Shaded regions are topics, nearby points are near-paraphrases, and a circle's size is how often the query came back.

Colour
comparing carrier spam toolsfamily plan security featurescarrier spam blocking servicescarrier blocking effectivenesscarrier service pricing tiersreporting scam numbersstir shaken protocol effectivenessnetwork level blocking methods
Hover a query to see its counterpart · click a topic to focus it · zoom with Ctrl/⌘ + scroll, a pinch, double-click or +

Queries

33 queries · click a column to sort
Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
how to block spam calls and texts at the carrier network level
REFORMULATION
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants a direct restatement of their original problem to find the most accurate primary guide.—how_to_stepsnetwork level blocking methods2x
of 3
how to block spam calls and texts at carrier network level
REFORMULATION
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants a direct restatement of the original query focused on carrier-level blocking solutions.—how_to_stepsnetwork level blocking methods1x
of 3
verizon tmobile at&t built in scam blocking features family plan
ENTITY EXPANSION
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to know specific brand names and features offered by major carriers for family plans.—comparison_tablefamily plan security features1x
of 3
verizon t-mobile at&t built in spam blocking features compared
COMPARATIVE
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to compare the native spam blocking tools offered by major US carriers since they likely use one of these for their family plan.—comparison_tablecomparing carrier spam tools1x
of 3
verizon att tmobile free spam blocking network features
ENTITY EXPANSION
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to know what specific built-in spam protection features major US carriers offer by default.—comparison_tablecomparing carrier spam tools1x
of 3
streen beamer robocall blocking apps vs carrier network filtering
COMPARATIVE
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to compare third-party device apps against network-level carrier protection.—buyers_guidecarrier spam blocking services1x
of 3
att activearmor vs verizon call filter vs tmobile scam shield
COMPARATIVE
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants a comparison of the official carrier apps and network services used to block spam.—review_roundupcomparing carrier spam tools1x
of 3
best network level spam blocking apps for families
ENTITY EXPANSION
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user is looking for specific application or service names that operate at the network or carrier level to protect multiple lines.—review_roundupfamily plan security features1x
of 3
do carrier spam blocking services cost extra money
IMPLICIT
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to know the pricing implications of activating network-level spam blocks on family accounts.—pricing_pagecarrier service pricing tiers1x
of 3
do carrier spam blocking apps actually work or do they miss scam calls
RELATED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to know the real-world effectiveness of network-level blocking compared to phone settings.—forum/qnacarrier blocking effectiveness1x
of 3
how do robocall blocking services work behind the scenes
IMPLICIT
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to understand the underlying technology of network-level blocking to trust its effectiveness.—web_articlecarrier spam blocking services1x
of 3
how do mobile network spam filters work behind the scenes
RELATED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants technical background on how carriers intercept spam before it reaches the phone.—web_articlecomparing carrier spam tools1x
of 3
how to stop robotexts using carrier gateway filters
IMPLICIT
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user is looking for technical explanations of how carriers filter out spam text messages before they hit the device.—web_articlecarrier spam blocking services1x
of 3
how to activate stir shaken authentication on mobile carrier
RELATED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to know how to ensure caller ID authentication standards are active on their network lines.—faq_pagestir shaken protocol effectiveness1x
of 3
family mobile plan security settings for elderly parents and kids
PERSONALIZED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants tailored security configurations specifically meant for vulnerable family members.—checklistfamily plan security features1x
of 3
best third party apps for family plan spam protection
PERSONALIZED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants recommendations for multi-line family plan apps that manage spam across multiple connected phones.—buyers_guidefamily plan security features1x
of 3
family phone plan security features against spam and scams
PERSONALIZED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user is searching for account-level features specifically designed to manage security across multiple household lines simultaneously.—buyers_guidefamily plan security features1x
of 3
are carrier spam blocks effective against spoofed numbers
RELATED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to know the limitations of network-level blocking against advanced spoofing tactics.—faq_pagecarrier blocking effectiveness1x
of 3
stir shaken protocol spam call blocking effectiveness
RELATED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to understand the official FCC caller ID authentication framework used by carriers.—glossary/definitionstir shaken protocol effectiveness1x
of 3
do carriers charge extra for advanced robocall protection
RELATED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to know the cost implications of upgrading from basic free carrier filtering to premium network protection.—pricing_pagecarrier service pricing tiers1x
of 3
stirling code or stir shaken protocol spam call prevention
ENTITY EXPANSION
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to understand the official FCC framework used by carriers to stop caller ID spoofing.—glossary/definitionstir shaken protocol effectiveness1x
of 3
how to report scam numbers to fcc and carriers
RELATED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to know how reporting spam numbers helps improve network-level filtering for everyone.—how_to_stepsreporting scam numbers1x
of 3
fcc guidelines on carrier obligations to block scam calls
RELATED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to know what regulatory protections or requirements exist for telecommunications companies regarding spam.—pdf_whitepaperreporting scam numbers1x
of 3
how to report scam texts to carriers to improve network filtering
IMPLICIT
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to know how to feed spam data back to the carrier to protect their family plan lines better.—how_to_stepsreporting scam numbers1x
of 3
network level versus phone level spam blocking pros and cons
COMPARATIVE
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants a clear breakdown of the advantages and disadvantages of carrier blocking versus device settings.—comparison_tablecomparing carrier spam tools1x
of 3
how effective is network level spam blocking compared to phone apps
COMPARATIVE
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants validation that switching from device settings to network settings is actually worth the effort.—web_articlecomparing carrier spam tools1x
of 3
can carriers block all numbers from a specific area code
IMPLICIT
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to know if carriers support neighborhood spoofing protection or area code blocking.—faq_pagecarrier blocking effectiveness1x
of 3
how to report scam numbers to phone carriers
REFORMULATION
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to know how to feed bad data back into the carrier network to improve automated blocking.—how_to_stepsreporting scam numbers1x
of 3
best network level spam protection services compared
COMPARATIVE
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants a summary review of the top-performing network-level defense mechanisms.—review_roundupcomparing carrier spam tools1x
of 3
robocall mitigation database and carrier filtering rules
ENTITY EXPANSION
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user is looking for technical details on databases used by telecom operators to intercept malicious traffic.—glossary/definitioncarrier service pricing tiers1x
of 3
family plan security settings to stop spam texts
REFORMULATION
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants account-level management controls available through online carrier portals for family plans.—how_to_stepsfamily plan security features1x
of 3
carrier provided robo call blocking service pricing and tiers
RELATED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to know if advanced network-level scam blocking requires paying extra monthly fees.—pricing_pagecarrier service pricing tiers1x
of 3
can spoofed numbers be completely blocked by carriers
IMPLICIT
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
The user wants to know the limitations of network-level blocking, specifically regarding advanced spoofing techniques.—faq_pagecarrier blocking effectiveness1x
of 3

Passes

Does another pass still surface new queries? A flattening curve means the fan-out has stabilised.

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Geminix = pass, y = cumulative unique queries
ModelPassTargetGeneratedSecondsTokens (in / out)Notes
gemini-3.5-flash-lite11212—949 / 1,589
gemini-3.5-flash-lite21212—949 / 1,567
gemini-3.5-flash-lite31010—949 / 1,265