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2. Here’s how telemarketers keep getting your number - AOL

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   Here's why you're still getting those calls and what you can do about them. Telemarketing isn't necessarily illegal, but it's almost inevitably annoying. Here's why you're still getting those ...

3. Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act

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   After the passage of the act, the Federal Trade Commission is required to (1) define and prohibit deceptive telemarketing practices; (2) keep telemarketers from practices a reasonable consumer would see as being coercive or invasions of privacy; (3) set restrictions on the time of day and night that unsolicited calls can be made to consumers ...

4. 'Telemarketers' review: A scam you need to see to believe - AOL

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   If you've ever been called by a pushy telemarketer, chances are you're frothing at the mouth to see these scammy nuisances get their comeuppance. That's the initial promise of HBO's docuseries ...

5. Caller ID spoofing - Wikipedia

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   Caller ID spoofing. Caller ID spoofing is a spoofing attack which causes the telephone network's Caller ID to indicate to the receiver of a call that the originator of the call is a station other than the true originating station. This can lead to a display showing a phone number different from that of the telephone from which the call was placed.

6. Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 - Wikipedia

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   In 2013, the Philadelphia Federal Appeals Court held that consent to receive calls from collectors, banks, or telemarketers to consumers' cell phones may be revoked by the consumer. The CAN-SPAM Act made a minor amendment to the TCPA to explicitly apply the TCPA to calls and faxes originating from outside the U.S.

7. Tips to get rid of telemarketers from former phone marketer - AOL

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   1. Don't just hang up. You'll be listed as "did not answer" and will continue to receive phone calls until you have a conversation. 2. Don't engage. Any conversation could lead the telemarketer to ...

8. Report abuse or spam on AOL - AOL Help

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   Unsolicited Bulk Email (Spam) AOL protects its users by strictly limiting who can bulk send email to its users. Info about AOL's spam policy, including the ability to report abuse and resources for email senders who are being blocked by AOL, can be found by going to the Postmaster info page. Learn how to report spam and other abusive conduct.

9. National Do Not Call Registry - Wikipedia

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   The National Do Not Call Registry is a database maintained by the United States federal government, listing the telephone numbers of individuals and families who have requested that telemarketers not contact them. [1] Certain callers are required by federal law to respect this request. Separate laws and regulations apply to robocalls in the ...