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A federal judge in Illinois recently ruled in favor of the Federal Trade Commission in a case the FTC has been litigating since 2019 against a telemarketing company and its owners, finding …
Court Rules in FTC’s Favor in Case Against Telemarketing Company that Bombarded Job Seekers with Millions of Illegal, Unsolicited Calls Read More
The Federal Trade Commission has joined the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in signing a renewed memorandum of understanding (MOU) between public authorities who are members of the Unsolicited Communications Enforcement Network (UCENet). …
FTC and FCC Unite to Fight Spam, Scams, and Illegal Telemarketing Across Borders Read More
The Federal Trade Commission has announced that fees for telemarketers accessing phone numbers on the National Do Not Call (DNC) Registry will increase in FY 2024, which starts on October …
Boost in Telemarketer Fees Expected for Access to FTC’s National Do Not Call Registry in FY 2024 Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — We’ve all been there, sitting down for dinner or trying to enjoy a quiet evening at home when our phone suddenly rings. We answer, only to hear a …
Who Gets the Most Spam Calls? Where Does Pennsylvania Rank? Read More
The Federal Trade Commission and more than 100 federal and state law enforcement partners nationwide, including the attorneys general from all 50 states and the District of Columbia, recently announced …
Cracking Down on Illegal Telemarketing Calls: FTC and Law Enforcers Nationwide Take Action Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Attorney General Michelle Henry, in collaboration with the FTC and law enforcement partners nationwide, this week announced a crackdown on illegal telemarketing. The initiative aims to combat unwanted …
Crackdown on Illegal Telemarketing: AGs and FTC Join Forces to Stop Unwanted Calls and Protect Consumers Read More A Federal Trade Commission lawsuit against the operators of a telemarketing scam that called hundreds of thousands of consumers nationwide pitching “extended automobile warranties” will result in a lifetime ban from any …
FTC Shuts Down Telemarketing Scam: Massive Ban and Millions in Fines for Deceptive “Extended Automobile Warranties” Operation Read More
Telemarketing is a direct marketing method that builds customer relationships and generates sales. It offers a cost-effective way to reach potential and existing customers, allowing businesses to directly engage with …
Unlock the Power of Telemarketing Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Attorney General Michelle Henry is leading a coalition of 28 state Attorneys General calling on the Federal Communications Commission to clarify the federal rules requiring telemarketers to obtain …
28 State Attorneys General Ask FCC to Take Action Against Spam Robocalls and Texts Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Attorney General Michelle Henry announced three settlements — totaling more than $90,000 — against telemarketers that allegedly violated Pennsylvania’s “Do-Not-Call” Law and contacted people on the no-call list.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Cracks Down on Telemarketers Violating “Do-Not-Call” Law Read More