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FTC Settles With VoIP Service Provider Over Robocalls, Spoofed 911 Calls
On Thursday the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it reached a settlement with Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service provider Alcazar Networks Inc....
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VoIP Service Provider & Associates Reaches $2.1m Settlement With FTC
On Tuesday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it reached a $2.1 million settlement with Globex Telecom, Inc. and affiliate Educare Centre Services,...
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FTC Refunds Small Business Owners Defrauded By Robocall Scheme
According to a press release published on Tuesday, the FTC is sending refunds totaling more than $700,000 to small business owners swindled by a...
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Senator Proposes New Government Agency to Protect Online Privacy
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) proposed
new internet privacy legislation, which would also create a new federal agency
to enforce people’s online privacy rights. Sen. Gillibrand
stated that...
Cybersecurity
Congress Urges FCC Action on SIM Swapping Scams
Congress implored the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on January 9 to act on SIM swapping scams. SIM swapping is “a particularly invasive form of...
Cybersecurity
Newly Enacted TRACED Act Aims to Reduce Robocalls
On December 31, President
Trump signed the bipartisan TRACED Act into law, which gives government
agencies and law enforcement more tools to pursue individuals and companies...
Tech
FCC Proposes Rule on “One-Ring” Scams
The Federal Communications Commission issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on April, 28, designed to protect Americans from “one-ring” phone scams. These scams...
Tech
FTC and FCC Demand Providers Stop COVID-19 Robocall Scams
The Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Trade Commission demanded service providers take measures to stop coronavirus-related scam robocalls. “The FCC and FTC have...
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