Federal regulators slap telemarketers with historic $225 million fine for 1 billion robocalls
Federal regulators slap telemarketers with historic $225 million fine for 1 billion robocalls Print this article The Federal Communications Commission imposed the largest fine in its history, $225 million, on a Texas-based telemarketer for sending out 1 billion robocalls to entice people into buying misleading, at times fraudulent, health insurance plans. "The FCC’s investigation found that the Rising Eagle spoofed its robocalls to deceive consumers and caused at least one company whose caller IDs were spoofed to become overwhelmed with angry call-backs from aggrieved consumers," the agenc...
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