Chapter 4. Do Not Call Registry, Patriot Act scams
Many scams come about through telemarketing. Although legitimate companies use telemarketing, the combination of annoyance that many people feel when they receive telemarketing calls coupled with the increased risk of fraud in a telemarketing call where you receive information that is impossible to verify while you are speaking with the telemarketer makes many people choose to enroll in the Do Not Call list established by the federal government. Enroll by going online to www.donotcall.gov or by calling 888-382-1222.
The national Do Not Call Registry set up by Congress permits you to enroll as part of a list of people who telemarketers are prohibited from calling. It works. However, anything can ...
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