A bipartisan bill updating Pennsylvania’s telemarketing laws is headed to the state House of Representatives following a unanimous vote Wednesday afternoon. Known as Senate Bill 992, the legislation ...
Readers share their frustrations and solutions for dealing with an influx of robocalls, robotexts, and scam calls. Many employ strategies like ignoring calls from unknown numbers, using air horns, or ...
Pre-empting unwanted calls was the intention of the Do Not Call list — shifting the burden to telemarketers to not bother consumers in the registry — but most irritating robocalls are done by scam ...
I keep getting calls telling me the expiration date on my car warranty is almost here, and another company calls all the time offering to lower my credit card interest rates. I have pushed the buttons ...
Despite stricter regulations and improved call-blocking technology, each year Americans are still bombarded with billions of illegal robocalls.
WASHINGTON — Jeri Vargas put her elderly mother on the “Do Not Call” list years ago. So why is the 88-year-old woman with Alzheimer’s disease still getting several recorded phone calls a day pitching ...
Many Americans are frustrated by an unending barrage of scam and spam telephone calls. Multiple reliable sources note that there are typically over 3 billion unwanted calls each month. Last year, it ...
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Do not call registry on hold

Are you getting a bunch of robocalls? You might be on the "Do Not Call" list, but the government shutdown means the registry ...
On Jan. 1, the Wisconsin No Call List will turn 10 years old. In those 10 years, it has arguably become one of the most popular services the state has offered. Wisconsin residents have registered more ...