Startup Profile: Phonely – TechRound

Meet Phonely: A Company Leading the Charge In Protecting Vulnerable Telephone Users

In the world of digital communication, Phonely, a UK start-up, is leading the way in protecting vulnerable residential digital voice customers from the growing menace of telephone scams and fraud. Through its cutting-edge CallGuard technology, Phonely is setting new standards for consumer protection in the telecoms industry. 

The Impetus Behind Phonely 

The idea for Phonely stemmed from a deep-rooted concern over the rising prevalence of telephone scams targeting vulnerable individuals, especially the elderly. Alarming research revealed that victims of such scams often suffer significant financial losses and devastating emotional trauma.

According to a study by Age UK, individuals…