…actions to reduce robocalls and hold telemarketers and robocallers accountable. More than 48 billion robocalls were made in 2018, making them the number one source of consumer complaints to…
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…implement call blocking and call authentication solutions that would protect consumers from illegal robocalls and spoofing. Attorney General Stein’s comments to the FCC come after he led a bipartisan public-private…
…me how frustrated they are by robocalls – and I will continue to do everything in my power to fight them.” More on Attorney General Stein’s work to confront robocalls:…
…also taking action on robocalls through the Robocall Report Task Force, which encourages North Carolinians to report robocalls through a detailed web form (www.ncdoj.gov/norobo) and dedicated robo-report hotline (1-844-8-NO-ROBO). Their…
…Stein. “These companies need to act now to stop these robocalls from inundating people’s phones.” In the warning letters, the task force informs the providers that it has shared the…
using illegal robocalls have found ways to evade a call blocking order entered last year by the FCC. Despite the FCC’s order, robocalls continue to be a major irritant to…
This coalition focused on the technology major telecom companies are pursuing to combat illegal robocalls. “At best, robocalls are annoying. At worst, they allow scammers to steal people’s hard-earned money,”…
Thursday, December 10, 2020 Recent media reports show that scammers are working to take advantage of Amazon customers during the holiday season. Customers receive robocalls claiming there is an $800…
…using alternative voice and text messaging services. “Scammers use robocalls and spoofing techniques to steal money from hard-working consumers,” said Attorney General Josh Stein. “I urge the FCC to…
…billions of illegal robocalls to millions of people across the nation. “Robocalls are a scourge,” said Attorney General Josh Stein. “I’m pleased the court agreed that the defendants’ attempt to…