Turn Off Scam Protection

[Hunter1109]

Unable to turn off scam protection in service setting. Blocked access to "any desk" so I can't work from home. Please help ASAP.

[simonb]

Hi @Hunter1109 I have passed this onto the team to pick up. Before we can look into your account please can you add your home phone number to your Community Profile so we can locate your details. Please do not post any personal info on here as it’s public.

Thanks

[Hunter1109]

Done

[OCE_Ady]

Hi Hunter1109, I can turn off scam protection for you. I've sent you a personal message to obtain the information I need to help you. 

Ady

[OCE_Ady]

Hi Hunter1109, to confirm you're the account holder can you reply to me via PM (Personal Message) with the following information: 

• Full Name
• Home telephone number or account number
• Are you the account holder
• 1st and 3rd characters of your telephone telephone enquiry password if you have one
  
  NOTE: If you don’t have a telephone password why not add one now check out Setting up your telephone password for details
  
  If password is unknown, confirm the below:
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• Your registered email address:
• Your registered mobile phone number:  

Note: Please do not post personal information directly in the Forums.

Thanks

Ady

[Hunter1109]

I am the account holder.

Gemma Hunter

Tel no. xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Account no. xxxxxxxxxx

Password. xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

[simonb]

Hi @Hunter1109 please do not post your personal details, only respond to personal messages, I have edited your reply so your details were public! 

Please can you try the following steps from this article Using a VPN 

1. Turn on Kids Safe  in My Account
2. Select Choose which websites to to block and allow
3. Add the site url and select Allow
4. When you have added the sites select Save changes.

[StephenF]

Hey, 

Sorry for the delayed reply, we're doing our best in these unprecedented circumstances due to the Corona virus to answer everyone as quickly as possible. I'm pleased to confirm that your now able to manage Homesafe settings yourself, from within my account, please follow the below steps to disable scam protection on your line: 

1. Log into MyAccount
2. Select My Services
3. Select View HomeSafe settings
4. Select OFF and confirm when you see the pop up window

Thanks