DirecTV has been penalized for overly aggressive marketing. The News Corp.-satellite distributor will pay more than $10 million in fines for violation of a number of telephone marketing practices, ...

WASHINGTON — Responding to growing concerns about aggressive telemarketing tactics, the chairman of the Federal Trade Commission on Thursday called for the creation of a national “do not call” list ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (WROC) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation Tuesday that expanded New York state’s definition of telemarketing to include text messages. Officials from the governor’s office say New ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- New legislation banning telemarketing by text is expected to put an end to unsolicited messages clogging up your cellphone. Telemarketing, also known as robocalling, has been a ...

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania--(Newsfile Corp. - January 3, 2025) - The Weitz Firm, LLC, a Philadelphia-based law firm, today announced the expansion of its legal services focused on Telephone Consumer ...

Italian energy supplier Enel Energia has been fined €26.5 million (U.S. $30.1 million) under the General Data Protection Regulation for aggressive telemarketing.

Telemarketers aren't scared of them anymore. Nowadays I get at least one or two calls per day ON MY CELL PHONE. Not only is it an unwanted call but I have to pay for it, too. I had to install an app ...

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