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Telemarketers say need for do not call list unproven [fs][priv]
From: Declan McCullagh <declan () well com>
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2003 07:45:07 -0500
--- Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 23:53:33 -0500 From: Monty Solomon <monty () roscom com> Subject: Need for 'do-not-call' list unproven-telemarketers Need for 'do-not-call' list unproven-telemarketers - Nov 3, 2003 08:15 PM (Reuters) DENVER, Nov 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has not shown there is a real need for a "do-not-call" registry that allows consumers to stop telephone solicitations, a telemarketer said in a court filing on Monday. Mainstream Marketing Services Inc, a telemarketing group, also said the registry is unfair because telemarketers must pay for access to the registry. A substantial portion of the money raised will be used for general Federal Trade Commission agency functions and a technical system to address "fraud-related" complaints. ... - http://finance.lycos.com/home/news/story.asp?story=36356266 _______________________________________________ Politech mailing list Archived at http://www.politechbot.com/ Moderated by Declan McCullagh (http://www.mccullagh.org/)
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