The Do Not Call registry is on its way to becoming permanent. The Senate on Wednesday followed the House and unanimously passed Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007 that will permanently prevent ...

The Federal Trade Commission announced updated fees on Tuesday for telemarketers — which can include the BDC and service departments at dealerships — who are accessing phone numbers on the National Do ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (NEXSTAR) – Sick of unwanted calls and texts bombarding your phone? Your first stop is probably the national Do Not Call Registry, ...

In 2003, the Federal Trade Commission introduced the Do Not Call Registry, which provided people with the opportunity to opt out of telemarketing phone calls by submitting their phone number. The ...

Seventy-five percent of New Yorkers have registered their number in the National Do Not Call Registry but the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is pushing for more to add ...

Roughly one in three Americans now fields a scam call on any given day, and the country absorbs billions of robocalls each ...

There has been a lot of confusion regarding and consequently scams around whether or not you should re-enter cell phone numbers in the Federal Trade Commission’s National Do Not Call Registry (DNC), ...

Assemblyman Clyde Vanel, D-Queens Village, is pictured earlier this year in Albany. State lawmakers will have the opportunity next session to review legislation that builds on the state’s Do Not Call ...

The Enquirer's Just Askin' series aims to answer the questions that no one seems to have an answer for, not even Google. If you get 10 phone calls in one day, chances are at least a few are spam calls ...

When the Do Not Call Registry launched in 2003, it had but one major flaw. Thanks to some rare Washington harmony, our DNCR registrations are safe for life (or until you move). Another problem is that ...

There is one week left to file a claim in the SiriusXM do-not-call list settlement, which stems from allegations that the satellite radio company repeatedly contacted people who had opted out of ...