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Do not call directory
NATIONAL
DO NOT CALL REGISTRY
Most telemarketers cannot call your telephone number
if it is in the National Do Not Call Registry. You
can register your home and mobile phone numbers for
free. Your registration will be effective for five years.
To sign up for the National Do Not
Call Registry : www.donotcall.gov
State Do Not Call
lists
www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/donotcall/statelist.html
www.the-dma.org/government/donotcalllists.shtml
www.aarp.org/bulletin/departments/2002/consumer/0810_consumer_1.html
National Association of Attorneys General: www.naag.org/ag/full_ag_table.php
50-state directory of state, county, and city consumer protection
offices in The Consumer Action Handbook of the Federal Consumer Information
Center :www.consumeraction.gov/state.shtml
Public Utilities Commissions (PUC) and Public Service Commissions
(PSC) regulate telephone calls and services in many states. For contact information
for your
state's PUC or PSC, see www.consumeraction.gov/utility.shtml
Others Links
Obviously.com
Do-it-yourself: Stop junk mail, email and phone
calls. A free guide to reducing
unwanted or intrusive advertising
Junkstopper.com
Top tips to stop unwanted junk mail & telemarketing
call.
No More Solicitor
nomoresolicitor.com is a reference source of
information that
allows you to reduce or eliminate the following:
Door to door solicitors; Junk
mail to your home;
Solicitation telephone calls; Junk faxes;
Junk e-mail
Dealing with telemarketing
Inappropriate Telemarketing Practices and Legitimate
Uses of Telemarketing.
Phone Busters
“ Stop phone fraud, It’s trap”
Consumer Help
The DMA has asked
all telephone
marketers and their service providers to honor the requests of consumers who
have placed
their telephone
numbers on the Federal Trade Commission's national Do-Not-Call (DNC) registry.
There may be
a number of reasons why you still
might be getting
calls even if you've placed your telephone number on the national DNC registry.
Junk Busters
How to reduce the number of junk phone calls
you get
AntiTelemarketer.com
This website is dedicated to the 99.9% of you
that
hate to get telephone solicitations. Even
telemarketers
hate telemarketers, this site is for you
as well.For nearly 10 years this site
has brought
a smile to millions of people who thought
there was nothing they could do to stop
the calls.
While this site sits on the fence
of being
informative, humorous, and sometimes downright
mean, we have one goal: Eliminate cold-call
telemarketing.”
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