become a source of amusement, as opposed to an irritation, for me. I like to tell them ~“Sorry. Not interested. But I know someone who is.” Then I give them my brother’s phone number. I’ve found that ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Some telemarketers are targeting phone numbers on the national “Do Not Call” registry because people are more likely to pick up, experts said. The registry currently has 221 million ...

Telemarketers targeting New Jersey residents soon will be required to provide the telephone numbers of the people on whose behalf their calls are being made. And they must do so within the first 30 ...

If you’ve gotten a call from a telemarketer that you only answered because you thought it was someone else, a proposal in the state House would penalize those callers for spoofing phone numbers. House ...

In September 2025, the Federal Trade Commission issues a warning to those that initiate or facilitate calls that attempt to sell products or services to consumers that may not have provided consent.

WASHINGTON (WUSA9 – A new form of telemarketing could be targeting you when you think you've reached your bank or insurance company. "I called what I thought was Delta Dental," Amy Tate-Moore in Ft.

North Carolina lawmakers are working to crack down on telemarketers and scammers who use fake caller ID numbers. A new bill would make it illegal for companies to use misleading names or numbers as ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The cherished dinner hour void of telemarketers could vanish next year for millions of people when phone numbers begin dropping off the national Do Not Call list. The Federal Trade ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (PIX11) – Some telemarketers are ...