FTC Issues Biennial Report to Congress on the National Do Not Call Registry

The DNC Registry currently has more than 239 million active registrations, an increase of more than 4.1 million registrations from the previous fiscal year (FY).

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https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2019/12/ftc-issues-biennial-report-congress-national-do-not-call-registryhttps://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2019/12/ftc-issues-biennial-report-congress-national-do-not-call-registry
Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
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Operating systems, Software, Telecommunications, Direct marketing, Non-store retailing, Telemarketing, Do not call list, Twitter
Summary
Key Points: 
  • The DNC Registry currently has more than 239 million active registrations, an increase of more than 4.1 million registrations from the previous fiscal year (FY).
  • According to the report, during fiscal year 2019, 2,014 businesses and other entities paid more than $12 million to access the Registry.
  • The report concludes that the DNC Registry exists to provide consumers with a choice regarding whether or not to receive telemarketing calls.
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