Questions tagged [donotcall]

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Are Real Estate Agents / Homebuyers considered 'Telemarketers' when it comes to the Do Not Call list?

I have received numerous calls and texts over the past month asking to buy my house, some clearly from automated systems. Some (not all) of the callers/texters claim to be real estate agents. I am trying to understand if I have a private right of…
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What do you do if you get bothersome local calls to an international number?

I've come to an issue that FCC.gov's DoNotCall.gov list does not accept Canadian area codes. However, I kept getting unwanted calls from several American companies trying to scam me with their extended warranty for my US car, possibly not getting…
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Do Not Call Directives

In the U.S. debt collection companies who are told to not call a debtor are required to cease all cellphone contact attempts. Does this Do Not Call command apply only to the debt collection company who received it? If the debt collection company was…
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