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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
PENNSYLVANIA — As part of a nationwide action, Attorney General Michelle Henry this week sued Avid Telecom and top executives of the company for allegedly initiating and facilitating billions of …
Attorney General Henry Sues Avid Telecom Over Billions of Illegal Robocalls Read More
The Federal Trade Commission announced it has sued to stop a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) provider, XCast Labs, Inc., that continued to funnel hundreds of millions of illegal robocalls …
FTC Takes on XCast Labs for Funneling Hundreds of Millions of Illegal Robocalls Read More
Despite the efforts of the Federal Trade Commission, the nuisance of illegal robocalls from overseas continues to plague U.S. consumers. It is estimated that millions of these calls are made …
FTC Launches Project Point of No Entry to Tackle Overseas Scammers Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission took action this week against Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service provider VoIP Terminator, Inc., a related company, and the firms’ owner for …
FTC Takes Action to Stop VoIP Provider from Facilitating Illegal Telemarketing Robocalls, Including Scams Relating to the Pandemic Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, federal courts in California ordered two Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) service providers to turn over information that the agency is …
FTC Demands VoIP Providers Turn over Information for Robocall Investigations Read More