Have you been receiving unwanted robocalls or telemarketing calls to your home phone? If so, you may be a victim of Do Not Call List violations. The Do Not Call List is a federal law that prohibits telemarketers from calling your home phone if you have registered your number on the list. The AVID Case... Continue Reading →
Auto warranty robocalls are deceptions that claim your car insurance or warranty is about to expire and try to sell you a costly extension or reinstatement.. They often use your real information to sound legitimate and seek your personal or financial information They are the top call complaint filed by consumers to the FCC for... Continue Reading →
In a significant development, the New York Assembly has taken a step forward in addressing the persistent issue of telemarketers violating the state's do-not-call registry law. With an overwhelming majority vote, the Assembly approved a crucial legislation that seeks to amplify the penalties imposed on such violators. The proposed measure, which cleared the Assembly by... Continue Reading →
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) plans to impose a massive fine of nearly $300 million on the people behind a huge robocall scam. The FCC previously took action to stop the scam, which they consider the largest robocall operation they've ever investigated. The FCC issued a Notice of Apparent Liability (NAL) on December 23, 2022,... Continue Reading →
Are you tired of receiving robocalls that bombard you with prerecorded marketing messages? You’re not alone! Millions of Americans receive these calls every day, violating their privacy and wasting their time. Fortunately, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) are taking action to stop these illegal telemarketers. Recently, the DOJ and... Continue Reading →