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Influencers in UAE overtake telemarketers, credit card issuers as least trusted profession

Gulf News 02 Sep 2025
According to the study, telemarketers and call centres came in second with a 19 per cent negative rating, followed by credit card issuers (13 per cent), recruitment companies (11 per cent), and real estate agents (8 per cent).
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16 CFR Part 310: Telemarketing Sales Rule Fees; Rule Updating Fees Charged to Entities Accessing the National Do Not Call Registry (FY 2025) (FTC - Federal Trade Commission)

Public Technologies 28 Aug 2025
). Tags.. Consumer Protection Do Not Call robocalls Advertising and Marketing Telemarketing. Date ... Disclaimer.
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Telemarketer Fees to Access the FTC’s National Do Not Call Registry to Increase in 2026 (FTC - Federal Trade Commission)

Public Technologies 27 Aug 2025
The Federal Trade Commission today announced new fees for telemarketers to access phone numbers on the National Do Not Call (DNC) Registry for Fiscal Year 2026, which begins on October 1, 2025.
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Trai again: DoT dials up heat on telemarketers

The Times of India 19 Aug 2025
... to regulate telemarketers in response to mobile operators' concerns about spam.
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Grand Canyon University/Grand Canyon Education - The FTC alleges that Grand Canyon Education (GCE), Inc., Grand Canyon University (GCU) and Brian Mueller—the CEO of GCE and president of GCU—deceived prospective doctoral students about the cost and course requirements of its doctoral programs and about being a nonprofit, while also engaging in deceptive and abusive telemarketing practices. The FTC announced on August 15, 2025 it had voted to dismiss the case. (FTC - Federal Trade Commission)

Public Technologies 15 Aug 2025
Consumer Protection Bureau of Consumer Protection Education deceptive/misleading conduct Advertising and Marketing Telemarketing ... FTC Sues Grand Canyon University for Deceptive Advertising and Illegal Telemarketing.
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Media/Alpha - In August 2025, the FTC announce Assurance IQ, LLC and MediaAlpha, Inc. will pay a total of $145 million to settle that they misled millions of consumers seeking to buy comprehensive health insurance. The FTC alleged that both Assurance and MediaAlpha deceived consumers and led them to purchase plans that did not provide the promised health care coverage, and bombarded consumers with telemarketing and robocalls. (FTC - Federal Trade Commission)

Public Technologies 08 Aug 2025
). Tags. ... Last Updated. August 7, 2025 ... The FTC alleged that both Assurance and MediaAlpha deceived consumers and led them to purchase plans that did not provide the promised health care coverage, and bombarded consumers with telemarketing and robocalls.
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Assurance IQ, LLC - In August 2025, the FTC announce Assurance IQ, LLC and MediaAlpha, Inc. will pay a total of $145 million to settle that they misled millions of consumers seeking to buy comprehensive health insurance. The FTC alleged that both Assurance and MediaAlpha deceived consumers and led them to purchase plans that did not provide the promised health care coverage, and bombarded consumers with telemarketing and robocalls. (FTC - Federal Trade Commission)

Public Technologies 08 Aug 2025
). Tags. ... Last Updated. August 7, 2025 ... The FTC alleged that both Assurance and MediaAlpha deceived consumers and led them to purchase plans that did not provide the promised health care coverage, and bombarded consumers with telemarketing and robocalls.
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Peak of politeness: SA mountaineer answered a telemarketer call mid-climb

Independent online (SA) 06 Aug 2025
It's a telemarketer, and their timing is, as always, impeccable ... It's a story that’s equal parts hilarious and relatable, showing that no matter where you are, a telemarketer will always find you.
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Former New Jersey Resident Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud for Telemarketing Scheme Targeting Timeshare Owners Over the Age of 55 (United States Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey)

Public Technologies 23 Jul 2025
Former New Jersey Resident Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud for Telemarketing Scheme Targeting Timeshare Owners Over the Age of 55 ... the 2016 to 2020 telemarketing scheme.
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Trai declines DoT's request to regulate telemarketers

The Times of India 22 Jul 2025
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is unlikely to regulate telemarketers.
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Three Phoenix-Area Men Sentenced to Prison for Telemarketing Fraud Scheme (United States Attorney's Office for the District of Arizona)

Public Technologies 22 Jul 2025
Three Phoenix-Area Men Sentenced to Prison for Telemarketing Fraud Scheme ... Kuhlmann and Hopkins owned and operated an Arizona-based telemarketing company that went by various names, including GTT Financial.
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ACM takes the next step in heightened oversight over unsolicited telemarketing calls (Netherlands Authority for Consumers & Markets)

Public Technologies 17 Jul 2025
By examining their methods, the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) checks telecom and energy companies that use telemarketing calls for their customer-recruitment efforts.
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Two men who tricked seniors on phone out of $4 million sentenced in Charlotte

The Herald - Rock Hill 16 Jul 2025
The scam involving U.S. citizens Roger Roger and David Michael Nigh defrauded individuals out of an estimated $4 million and affected the elderly ....
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Costa Rica Resident Sentenced for Orchestrating Multimillion-Dollar International Telemarketing Scheme (US Department of Justice)

Public Technologies 15 Jul 2025
A Costa Rica resident was sentenced today to more than 15 years in prison for carrying out a years-long telemarketing scheme that defrauded victims in the United States from a call center in Costa Rica.
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Artificial labor: Some occupations should reskill to stay ahead of AI

The Journal Record 10 Jul 2025
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