Regulator releases rules for `do not call' registry
After enduring years of delays, Canadians are one step closer to hanging up permanently on annoying telemarketing calls.
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission released its long-awaited rules yesterday for a national "do-not-call" list that promises to slash the number of unsolicited calls that invariably disconnect people from their dinners.
"Once an operator has been selected and has taken the necessary steps to put the list into operation, Canadians who prefer not to receive unsolicited calls will be able to add, at no charge, their numbers to the database," the commission said in a release.
"Telemarketers will be prohibited from calling consumers who are registered on the list."
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After enduring years of delays, Canadians are one step closer to hanging up permanently on annoying telemarketing calls.
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission released its long-awaited rules yesterday for a national "do-not-call" list that promises to slash the number of unsolicited calls that invariably disconnect people from their dinners.
"Once an operator has been selected and has taken the necessary steps to put the list into operation, Canadians who prefer not to receive unsolicited calls will be able to add, at no charge, their numbers to the database," the commission said in a release.
"Telemarketers will be prohibited from calling consumers who are registered on the list."
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