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Released: March 07, 2013
Do you know your rights against telemarketers?
Source: Eileen Ambrose, Baltimore Sun (Free Registration)
Pop quiz:
1. Telemarketers using robocalls with pre-recorded sales pitches can only call your home phone or cell phone if they get your permission in writing. True or False
2. Putting your name on the Do-Not-Call list means no telemarketer is allowed to call you. True or False
3. If you don’t put your number on the Do-Not-Call, a telemarketer can continue to call you unless you submit a written request for calls to stop. True or False.
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