SPECIAL
LEGISLATION INFORMATION
American
Teleservices Association - ATA
The
ATA
provides Customer Service and Telesales departments
with the MOST comprehensive information available
on the legal issues facing call centers today. The
following are links to some of the many issues the
ATA monitors on a daily basis:
- ATA
Issue Summaries
- About
ATA State Legislative Program
- ATA
State Legislative Coordinators
- Legislative
Updates
- ATA
Comments and Testimony
- Government
Relations Committee
- Telemarketing
Sales Rule
- ATA
Compendium of State Laws and Regulations
- ATA
Compliance Seminars
- Government
Links
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The
DMA State by State Do
Not Call List information
can be located here.
From
the Direct Marketing Association - The
Telephone Preference Service (TPS)
is an effective means of purging your calling lists
of consumers who do not want to receive calls at
home. Using TPS can be the single most important
contribution your company can make to preserving
the information access that is the foundation of
successful direct marketing. Subscribe to the TPS
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be. The FTC publishes great information about telemarketing
Start here for a great list of items including:
Federal
Trade Commission Sales Rule
Telemarketing fraud robs Americans of at least $40
billion a year. Through enforcement and consumer
education we can reduce both the number of scams
and the number of victims. This page provides information
for consumers about telemarketing fraud. It also
has resource materials for educators, companies,
agencies, and community organizations to distribute
to their constituencies.
DMA
Teleservices Council
Includes a Quarterly Legislative Update by council
in Washington DC.
FCC
Order in the Matter of Toll Free Service Access
Codes
provided by ICB
Toll Free News.
Judith Oppenheimer, Publisher
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