BUISENESS MANAGEMENT
MARKET RESEARCH
Question
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Do Not Call Registry
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Phone Privacy Act
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Telephone Marketers Act
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FTC Act of 2000
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 was designed to protect consumers against unwanted telemarketing calls.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (TCPA) amended the Communications Act of 19341 and was enacted to address telephone marketing calls and certain telemarketing practices. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has regulatory authority under the statute.
Detailed explanation-3: -gives you a choice about whether to receive telemarketing calls. You can register your home or mobile phone for free. After you register, other types of organizations may still call you, such as charities, political groups, debt collectors and surveys.
Detailed explanation-4: -Working with the Federal Trade Commission, the agency developed the national Do Not Call Registry, which applies to all telemarketers and covers interstate and intrastate telemarketing calls. Commercial telemarketers are not allowed to call you if your number is on the registry, subject to certain exceptions.
Detailed explanation-5: -The National Do Not Call Registry is a list of phone numbers from consumers who have indicated their preference to limit the telemarketing calls they receive. The registry is managed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the nation’s consumer protection agency.