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freedomrep

Dec 9, 2005, 2:41 PM
Victory For Cell Phone Privacy: Two Telemarketers Agree To Stop Illegal Calls To
Verizon Wireless Customers

Company Donating $20,000 Settlement From First Of Kind Legal Action To Domestic
Violence Prevention
12/09/2005

BEDMINSTER, NJ -- In a victory for wireless users’ privacy, Verizon Wireless
has won permanent injunctions to stop two telemarketing firms from making
illegal sales calls to cell phone customers. The lawsuits, based on information
from Verizon Wireless customers and company employees who received the calls,
were the first of their kind initiated by a U.S. wireless carrier to protect
wireless customers from illegal telemarketing calls.

Both firms, Intelligent Alternatives of San Diego, CA, and Resort Marketi...
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sdgmcdon

Dec 9, 2005, 3:22 PM
I wish one of those companies were the ones calling me all the damn time "we're returning your call about the mortgage you were interested in" - Aholes.

And yes, I've called Verizon on it several times and given them the numbers and company information for those calling me.

Nice to see Verizon is leading the charge on this.
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