Knowledge: junk mail and telemarketing
See Also:
Links
- Phone Busters
http://www.phonebusters.com/ - Information, statistics, arrests and news on phone fraud and scams.
- Dealing with telemarketing
http://www.scn.org/~bk269/telemarketing.html - Inappropriate Telemarketing Practices and Legitimate Uses of Telemarketing.
- TravelASSIST Magazine - Beware of Telemarketing Scams
http://www.travelassist.com/mag/a55.html - Article giving the "good news" and "bad news" about new laws related to telemarketing.
- The Alliance Against Fraud in Telemarketing & Electronic Commerce
http://www.fraud.org/aaft/aaftinfo.htm - Formed to raise public awareness about fraudulent telephone solicitations.
- Telemarketing
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/menu-tmark.htm - Consumer education on telemarketing from the Federal Trade Commission.
- Top Ten Telemarketing Scams
http://www.natlconsumersleague.org/top10telemarketingscams.html - The amount of money that consumers are losing to fraudulent telemarketers in credit-related schemes is on the rise.
- Junk Mail and the Art of Hype
http://www.ohno.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/pages/Junk%20mail.htm - Bill Mason's essay, published under the Open Content Principles License.
- Obviously.com
http://www.obviously.com/junkmail/ - A free guide to reducing unwanted or intrusive advertising.
- Junk Busters
http://www.junkbusters.com/ht/en/fcc.html - U.S. Laws on Telemarketing - Telemarketing, past, present and future
- junkfaxes.org
http://www.junkfaxes.org/ - Resources for stopping illegal, unsolicited 'junk' faxes
- Consumer Help
http://www.dmaconsumers.org - Remove your name from mail, telephone and e-mail marketing lists.
- Unwanted Telephone Marketing Calls
http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/consumerfacts/tcpa.html - Information from the Federal Communications Commission, with instructions on a free registration process for adding your phone number to a national do-not-call list.
- Declare Your Independence from Junk Mail
http://www.newdream.org/junkmail/ - 3 steps to end junk mail. Also offers success stories and action alerts.
- EcoLogical Mail Coalition
http://www.ecologicalmail.org/ - A free service for businesses to remove former employees from direct mail lists. Reduces frustration of dealing with junk mail and saves trees/environment.
- Good Resources for Opting Out From Telemarketers and Junk Mail
http://www.pruittfamily.com/paul/optout.htm - Lists descriptions of companies and services with links.
- Stop Telemarketing Calls
http://www.anti-telemarketing.com - Provides free caller ID software that stop telemarketer calls.
- Junk Mail Stopper
http://www.junkmailstopper.com - Offers advice on how to stop paper junk mail, spam and telemarketing and includes a listing of Federal laws.
- Stop SPAM and Telemarketers
http://stopspam.inpacifica.com - Simple steps to help stop spam, telemarketers, and to prevent identity theft. Includes state-by-state rights and regulations.
- TCPALaw
http://www.tcpalaw.com - Information on telemarketing laws and what you need to sue telemarketers and junk faxers in small claims court.
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