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Miss Manners: Is it still OK to ask ‘no ID’ numbers to identify themselves before proceeding with the call?
Miss Manners: Is it still OK to ask ‘no ID’ numbers to identify themselves before proceeding with the call?
Miss Manners: Is it still OK to ask ‘no ID’ numbers to identify themselves before proceeding with the call?

Published on: 05/16/2026

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Or, you could just let unknown callers go to voicemail, like the rest of us do. Getty Images

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am sufficiently old-school that I will sometimes answer a phone call from an unfamiliar number for which no caller ID is displayed, rather than letting it go to voicemail.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2026/05/miss-manners-is-it-still-ok-to-ask-no-id-numbers-to-identify-themselves-before-proceeding-with-the-call.html

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