The Federal Trade Commission says more than 217 million phone numbers are now on the national Do Not Call Registry. Today, the agency is hosting a public summit to address the issue of illegal prerecorded telemarketing calls, or "robocalls," which they have received a large numbers of consumer complaints about over the past year, even though robocalls have been illegal since 2009.
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Most of the robocalls I've been getting these days have been political.
ReplyDeleteThe FTC has no jurisdiction over those.
I still get some calls and when I ask, they claim for whatever reason they are exempt from the rules.
ReplyDeleteGood luck with that!
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