If you're tired of relentless telemarketing calls, you'll be pleased to know that New York is taking strong action to protect its residents. Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation (A4456/S4617) that significantly increases the penalties for telemarketers who violate the Do Not Call Registry. Doubled Penalties for Unwanted Calls The legislation, known as A4456/S4617, amends... Continue Reading →
Robocalls can be annoying and disruptive, we know how much. We've seen a surge in these unwanted calls in recent years, and it's a widespread issue affecting many people like you. The good news is that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has taken some important steps this week to address this problem. Let me break... Continue Reading →
Robocalls, those persistent and intrusive calls that disrupt our daily lives, have been a bane for Americans for decades. While regulatory crackdowns have made some headway in curbing their proliferation, a new threat has emerged: 'consent farms.' These clandestine operations are taking advantage of unsuspecting individuals, making them unwitting victims of spam calls, even if... Continue Reading →
In the digital age, where communication is at our fingertips, the issue of unwanted telemarketing calls has garnered increasing attention. A recent legal development has thrown light on a crucial aspect of this matter - does the National Do Not Call Registry (DNC) protection extend to cell phones? Let's delve into the details of the... Continue Reading →
Empowering Consumers and Combating Unwanted Calls and Texts In today's digital age, where our phones are almost an extension of ourselves, there's an alarming intrusion that disrupts our lives – unwanted calls and texts. Recognizing the urgency, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) have united forces under "Operation Stop Scam... Continue Reading →