Not too long ago, I had an experience that is increasingly common. I got a call from a number I didn’t recognize and answered it. The voice on the other end asked for me by name, then dropped my sister’s name and asked if I was her brother. He told me that he was with […]
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A telemarketer made about 21 million robocalls in 3 months. The FCC just fined it $82 million.
(Getty Images/iStockphoto) September 26 at 3:36 PM The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday imposed an $ 82 million fine against a telemarketer who made more than 21 million unsolicited calls to consumers to try to sell health insurance and generate leads. Over a three-month period beginning in late 2016, Philip Roesel and his companies made […]