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In December 2023, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) adopted new rules in an effort to close the “lead generator loophole” it believed existed with respect to consumer consent to receive ...

Join the Do Not Call Registry and rest easy. May 30, 2013 — -- If your phone rings incessantly during the dinner hour with offers of "free" cruises or low-interest credit cards, consider adding ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Telemarketing calls can seem to be at an all-time high, but New Yorkers will soon have a way out thanks to a new state law. Starting in March, telemarketers will be required by ...

Pennsylvania AG Michelle Henry announced a settlement with New York-based Fluent LLC and its subsidiaries over allegations that they engaged in deceptive and misleading business practices by placing ...

If you see a call marked Spam Risk, odds are good that it's a call from a scammer, spammer, or telemarketer. The Spam Risk label originates with your mobile carrier, which maintains a database of ...

Consumer associations are skeptical, with Frau (president of Adoc) saying, "These measures will serve almost no purpose." New telemarketing rules are in effect: starting today, calls from abroad using ...