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Old 01-29-2010, 11:22 AM   #7
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Default Re: You too can be a spammer!

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I don't know. I haven't had a telemarketer call me in years. The DNC list had to have something to do with it.
That DNC is only effective against US based telemarketing company's. Canada has tried to set up a similar DNC which has met with limited success simply because there aren't many Canadian telemarketing companies, most calls come from US, India or China based companies. While it's great that I can report them and the CDN gov't will issue a $15,000 fine per call, those companies are free to ignore the fine and continue calling because CDN law and telecom industry regs have no jurisdiction in the US, India or China.
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