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Telemarketing
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ICO Fines £180,000 For Unlawful Calls
ICO have fined two companies a combined total of £180,000 for making nearly half a million nuisance calls to people on a do not call list.
FCC Fines $5 Million for Illegal Robocalls
The FCC investigated claims of TCPA violations with regards to illegal robocalls that were made without the recipients' consent.
FTC Permanently Bans Companies and Fines $6.5 Million
Three companies have received a lifetime industry ban and fines of $6.5 million for a telemarketing scam regarding extended warranties
Canadian Retail Company fined $100,000 by CRTC
The CRTC has fined a retail company $100,000 for violations of the Telecommunications Act and the Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules.
CRTC Fines Platform $100,000 for Unlawful Telemarketing
The CRTC has fined an online platform for calling people on the National Do Not Call list and breaking other national telemarketing rules.
Brazilian Telemarketers Must Identify Themselves
Brazilian telecommunication regulator has created a new code exclusively for telemarketing activities that must be displayed on user devices
Brazil Bill Proposes Opt-In Telemarketing Registry
A Bill has been introduced to tackle the telecom industry issue of failing code of practice and do-not-call list.
Brazilian Ministry Fines Company for Unauthorised Contact
A telecommunications company has been given a large fine for contacting an individual who had previously opted-out of marketing communications
TCPA Best Practices For Advertisers
A breakdown of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and what that means for telemarketings and businesses contacting consumers.
Do Not Call: AEPD Spain Fines Telecom €100,000
Telecom company fined €100,000 for unsolicited telemarketing calls to an individual on the do not call list.
Express Consent: Italian Energy Company Fined €2.8 Million Over Illegitimate Data Use
An energy company processed personal data for telemarketing activities, which it had not collected directly, but had acquired…