[BC] phone misuse ...

Barry Mishkind barry
Sat Jul 1 11:33:04 CDT 2006


Then there are Radio Stations (!) that hire a boiler room to call out 
for "research" ... saying they are "exempt" from the DNC rules 
because it is "for research."

Our industry continues to plumb the depths of sleeze

At 09:12 AM 7/1/2006, Harold Hallikainen wrote

> > It may be illegal for them to call cell phones, but it happens.  This past
> > week, I started getting calls on my cell from an 800 number about every 20
> > minutes during the day.  Phone would ring, but nobody was there.  This was
> > especially annoying while I was attending a training session.
> >
> > I have seen similar instances where telemarketers will repeatedly dial
> > ISDN numbers.
> >
> > Allen Sherrill
> >
> >
>File a complaint with the FCC. I've done a few hundred in the past year
>regarding unsolicited commercial faxes. The FCC called me about one of
>them as they were getting ready to take action against one of the senders.
>
>Harold



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