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The hand set and computer control box of the Victory Strategies phone bank system is shown in Greenville, Ohio on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. Up to ten phones can be used and all of the responses are ...

Hawaii State Deputy Attorney General Christopher Leong joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss why some robo calls and texts are actually legitimate and even helpful, how to avoid ...

The UK's data protection watchdog fined two Brit businesses with offshore call centers £550,000 (c $735,000) over illegal automated marketing calls.… Both companies equipped their offshored call ...

They call every day. Early in the morning till late at night. They are robo calls. Those recorded calls any of us can get and most of us have received on our home or cell phones. Asking us to take a ...

Nine robo-calls in 24 hours, all from Verizon: Nothing could make them stop; not my wife’s increasingly urgent pleas (I was away); not the hapless customer service reps who promised relief; not the ...

Nine robo-calls in 24 hours, all from Verizon: Nothing could make them stop; not my wife’s increasingly urgent pleas (I was away); not the hapless customer service reps who promised relief; not the ...

Prerecorded political telemarketing messages would be blocked for people on the state's Do Not Call Registry under a proposal being considered by state lawmakers. Senate Bill 1002, which was ...

Wow! When I posted about robo calls last week, I never expected a response like that. Not only did people lash out in the comments of that post, but I got a ton of e-mail on the topic. Apparently I’m ...

Every political candidate faces tough decisions on how he or she should try to reach voters. One way that is grabbing the voters' attention -- sometimes in a bad way -- is the so-called robo-calls, or ...