Collaborate Disseminate
According to a new report, nearly 30% of all US calls placed in the first half of 2019 were garbage, as in, nuisance, scam or fraud calls. Continue reading Robocalls now flooding US phones with 200m calls per day
Some pretend to be hospitals to get patients’ payment data. Others pose as the goverment and try to get confidential data from hospitals. Continue reading Hospitals are being suffocated by robocalls
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) fined two firms £220,000 for making more than half a million nuisance calls. On 31 October, the ICO announced its imposition of the fine after two home security firms contacted people registered wi… Continue reading Two Firms Fined £220,000 by ICO for Making 600,000 Nuisance Calls
Google is reportedly adding a new feature to its phone app that will breathe a sigh of relief to beleaguered phone users everywhere: Built-in screening for nuisance callers. Continue reading Your Google phone will soon screen nuisance calls
Currently, only businesses themselves are liable for the fines, so the directors declare bankruptcy and then play whack-a-mole. They may now be held personally liable to the tune of up to £500,000. Continue reading Nuisance call bosses, get your wallets ready!
Think you’ve opted out of robocalls from marketers? So did the people who complained – and got the offender hit with a fine Continue reading Energy firm slapped with a fine after making 1.5m nuisance calls