One of the first internet memes was born when The New Yorker published the now iconic cartoon captioned, “On the internet, no one knows you’re a dog.” Today we might update that to: “On the phone, no one knows you’re a scammer.” This is the paradox of today’s hyper-connected era: We now have more ways to interact and communicate with each other than ever before, yet it’s become increasingly more challenging to know with whom you’re really communicating.