Seventy-five percent of New Yorkers have registered their number in the National Do Not Call Registry but the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is pushing for more to add ...

From fake delivery alerts to phony bank fraud notices, phone scams are becoming more common each year. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) operates the “National Do Not Call Registry,” a list of phone ...

Spam calls are probably the most annoying daily issue that has arisen with smartphones. Either it's a salesperson cold ...

Seventy-five percent of New Yorkers have registered their number in the National Do Not Call Registry but the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is pushing for more to add ...

DEAR HELOISE: Most spam callers are not criminals, and if you say the words “Do Not Call List,” you will never hear from them again. However, some of them are criminals and just want to record your ...

Unwanted phone calls are out of control. Whether it’s a robocall trying to sell you something or spam calls from scammers trying to rip you off, it’s enough to make you want to stop answering your ...

The Federal Trade Commission has proposed exempting charities from a program that would prohibit telemarketers from calling consumers who sign on to a national registry. Under the proposal, consumers ...

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), 47 U.S.C. § 227, was enacted in 1991 “to protect the privacy interests of residential telephone subscribers,” according to the act’s legislative history.

WASHINGTON — Federal regulators are speeding up the launch of a national do-not-call list that will block many unwanted telemarketing calls. The Federal Trade Commission said Monday that telephone ...

Dear Heloise: Most spam callers are not criminals, and if you say the words "Do Not Call List," you will never hear from them again. However, some of them are criminals and just want to record your ...