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- National Do Not Call Registry Tops 200 Million Phone Numbers
- Deceptive Marketers Banned from Selling Mortgage Relief Services; One Defendant Ordered to Pay $11.5 Million
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Car Warranty Robocallers Banned From Telemarketing, Will Pay $665,000
The FTC says that the person behind a deceptive robocalling operation that allegedly used prerecorded messages to “fraudulently pitch extended auto warranties to U.S. consumers” will have to pay $655,000 as well as “turn over the proceeds from the sale of his second home in Florida and two luxury cars, a Porsche 911 and a Lexus sedan.” This is the second settlement with a car warranty robocaller, says the FTC. The case against 4 of 6 defendants still ongoing. From the FTC: The settlement order against Voice Touch and Dunne permanently bars them from both telemarketing and assisting anyone else…
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