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On February 2, 2022, FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel announced that she has presented to her fellow Commissioners an order that will declare that technology that leaves "ringless" voicemails on consumer cell phones is subject to FCC robocalling restrictions.

Appoints bureau chiefs for Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau, Media Bureau, Public Safety Bureau, Enforcement Bureau and General Counsel

How you can save $50 a month on internet service payments A consumer alert: A discounted internet service. The FCC is offering many households $50 off their monthly bill. Find out the easiest way to sign up. Author: Niccole Caan (KENS 5) Published: 6:45 PM CDT May 13, 2021 Updated: 7:15 PM CDT May 13, 2021 SAN ANTONIO — The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is offering an Emergency Broadband Benefit. It is a pandemic-related program to ma...

Watch for vaccination sign-up scams By CNN staff | March 1, 2021 at 3:28 PM CST - Updated March 1 at 3:35 PM (CNN) – The COVID-19 vaccine rollout is expanding, but getting an appointment can be challenging. Preying on people’s desperation, scammers are stepping in. Watch out for texts or robocalls asking you to pay to get on a vaccine list. Also, don’t click on links in texts or emails offering fake opportunities to get the shot. “Older adults are being prioritized for vaccinations,...