: The standard version of Truecaller already includes core features like spam detection and caller ID. You can often remove ads by simply managing your notification settings or using a DNS-based ad blocker like NextDNS or AdGuard , which is a safer alternative discussed frequently in r/AndroidApps . Summary Table: Mod vs. Official Modded APK (Reddit/Third-party) Official Premium Price Paid (or Play Credit) Security ⚠️ High Risk (Malware) ✅ Secure Privacy ⚠️ Data may be leaked ✅ Standard Privacy Policy Updates Manual (often breaks) Automatic via Play Store Support Official Customer Support
But Truecaller didn't flag it as spam. Instead, a name appeared: "Rohan Sharma (Self)."