Phone Protection

Call screening, forwarding, VIP contacts, and block lists.

• How Call Screening Works — Learn how Gini's AI screens your calls and protects you from scammers.
• Setting Up Call Forwarding (All Carriers) — Complete instructions for setting up call forwarding to Gini on any phone carrier.
• Understanding Your Allow List (Trusted Contacts) — Learn how the Allow List works and how to make sure important calls always reach you.
• Understanding Your Block List — Learn how to use your Block List to stop unwanted callers from reaching you.
• Choosing Your Protection Level — Low, Medium, or High — how hard Gini works to verify an unknown caller before putting them through.
• How to Add a VIP Contact — Make sure important callers always reach you by adding them as VIP contacts.
• What Happens When Gini Screens a Call — A detailed look at what callers experience and what you receive when Gini screens a call.
• How to Turn Off Call Protection Temporarily — Learn how to pause call screening when you need calls to ring through directly.
• iPhone-Specific Call Forwarding Tips — Special instructions and tips for setting up call forwarding on iPhone.
• Android-Specific Call Forwarding Tips — Special instructions for setting up call forwarding on Android phones.
• Why Gini Did Not Screen My Call — Understand why some calls aren't screened and how to fix it.
• Call Forwarding Not Working — Solutions when call forwarding to Gini isn't working properly.
• Phone Protection FAQ — Answers to frequently asked questions about Gini's call screening and phone protection.
• Setting Up Home Phone Protection — How to protect your landline or home phone with Gini, on Xfinity, Spectrum, Fios, AT&T, Ooma, Vonage, magicJack, or a traditional line.