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  2. I’m a telemarketer -- here’s how to get rid of me - AOL

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    Even successful telemarketers have an estimated 96 percent chance of being turned down, says one company. With odds so low, out of sheer desperation, we will be relentless in trying to keep you on ...

  3. National Do Not Call Registry - Wikipedia

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    Since January 1, 2005, telemarketers covered by the registry have up to 31 days (initially the period was 90 days) from the date a number is registered to cease calling that number. Originally, phone numbers remained on the registry for a period of five years, but are now permanent because of the Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007, effective ...

  4. Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 - Wikipedia

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    In March 2021 the FCC issued a fine of $225 million against the Texas-based telemarketers John C. Spiller and Jakob A. Mears, after they made approximately one billion robocalls to people across the country. The pair used business names including Rising Eagle and JSquared Telecom, were responsible for the calls.

  5. Tips to get rid of telemarketers from former phone marketer - AOL

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    A former telemarketer is revealing how you can stop unwanted calls from phone marketers. Erica Elson gave ABC one of her many tips. "There's a fine line between being too rude and being too friendly.

  6. Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act

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    After the passage of the act, the Federal Trade Commission is required to (1) define and prohibit deceptive telemarketing practices; (2) keep telemarketers from practices a reasonable consumer would see as being coercive or invasions of privacy; (3) set restrictions on the time of day and night that unsolicited calls can be made to consumers ...

  7. Here’s how telemarketers keep getting your number - AOL

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  8. Hate mail - Wikipedia

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    The first page of the "Dear Boss" letter, dated 25 September 1888. Hate mail (as electronic, posted, or otherwise) is a form of harassment, usually consisting of invective and potentially intimidating or threatening comments towards the recipient. [1]

  9. Do Not Call Register - Wikipedia

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    Members of the public can make complaints about telemarketing calls and marketing faxes to ACMA, which may also conduct formal investigations and take enforcement action. [3] The Do Not Call Register scheme gives Australians the opportunity to 'opt-out' of receiving most telemarketing calls and marketing faxes.