Unscrupulous telemarketers are offering to list consumers’ phone numbers on the Do Not Call Register for a fee, according to the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA). ‘The Do Not Call Register is a free service provided by the Australian Government,’ said ACMA Chairman, Chris Chapman, who warned consumers not to provide any personal identification [...]
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), Australia’s regulator for broadcasting, the internet, radiocommunications and telecommunications, today issued a call to those who registered their telephone numbers with the Do Not Call Register (DNCR) in 2007 to re-register.
Registrations for the Do Not Call Register are valid for three years.
Anyone who signed up when the [...]
Melbourne-based call centre, 24×7 Direct Pty Ltd, has paid an $8,800 infringement notice after the Australian Communications and Media Authority found it had made a number of telemarketing calls to numbers listed on the Do Not Call Register (the register).
The ACMA has also accepted a comprehensive enforceable undertaking from 24×7 Direct, which undertaking is intended [...]
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