I got this from my mother in law - took two minutes to register both my
phones (the land line as well); you can also register at
http://www.donotcall.gov - It's a U.S. government program.
REMINDER12 days from today, all cell phone numbers are being released
to
telemarketing companies
I just looked up the webpage, and this is what is says
right at the top of the page:
Did you get an email claiming that your cell phone is
about to be assaulted by telemarketing calls because
of a new cell phone number database? Those claims are
not true. In fact, federal law prohibits
On Sep 5, 2007, at 8:29, Dora Smith wrote:
I got this from my mother in law - took two minutes to register both
my phones (the land line as well); you can also register at
http://www.donotcall.gov - It's a U.S. government program.
http://www.snopes.com/politics/business/cell411.asp
The
I found out one thing the hard way: if you are already a customer, a company
can phone you (legally) for mass marketing purposes. Found that out when
Verizon kept on calling me dispite my repeated demands that I be placed on
their do not call list, and I've been on the federal do not call list
Alice; I purchased the e-bay plates you let me know about.
Then I went back to order the set you sent me to below, but it won't let me
put them in the shopping cart. I found the corresponding listing on Amazon,
and it says they're out of it and don't know when they'll have it in stock.
I
I read it - and I'm totally confused.
What's that do-not-call registry, bogus? It sure accepted phone numbers,
and it it's a scam, it 's certainly well done.
What's the point of registering phone numbers if noone is going to call us?
Why would they bother to have a registry if no need for
Carolyn:
You can always tell anyone in writing to never contact you again, and if
they do, file a complaint.
I've worked in a call center. I've also worked for survey research firms.
The problem could be that you told the wrong person - ie, told a
subcontractor like a telemarketing
On Sep 5, 2007, at 19:08, Carolyn Hastings wrote:
I found out one thing the hard way: if you are already a customer, a
company
can phone you (legally) for mass marketing purposes.
That's why I said the do-not-call registry is only half-effective.
Charities and politcians are also exempt
It's good to have a leader who never has a doubt...
http://www.cnn.com/POLITICS/analysis/toons/2007/09/05/mitchell/
index.html
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Tamara P Duvallhttp://t-n-lace.net/
Lexington, Virginia, USA (Formerly of Warsaw, Poland)
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