How does the Do Not Call Registry work for telemarketers? How does the Do Not Call Registry protect me from telemarketing calls?
The law requires telemarketers to search the registry every 30 days and delete from their call lists phone numbers that are on the registry. If you find that you are receiving telemarketing calls 30 days after you have registered your telephone number, you will be able to file a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission or the California Attorney General. File your complaint with the Federal Trade Commission and the California Attorney General using the on-line complaint form at https://www.donotcall.gov/ or call (888) 382-1222 (TTY: 866-290-4236). A telemarketer who disregards the national Do Not Call Registry could be fined up to $11,000 for each call.
The law requires telemarketers to search the registry every 30 days and delete from their call lists phone numbers that are on the registry. If you find that you are receiving telemarketing calls 30 days after you have registered your telephone number, you will be able to file a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission or the California Attorney General. File your complaint with the Federal Trade Commission and the California Attorney General using the on-line complaint form at https://www.donotcall.gov/ or call (888) 382-1222 (TTY: 866-290-4236). A telemarketer who disregards the national Do Not Call Registry could be fined up to $16,000 for each call.
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