Thwarting the Robocaller Invasion
If you're like most Americans, you probably receive at least five or more unsolicited telemarketing and "robocalls" every week. And even if your phone number is registered on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)'s National Do Not Call Registry, chances are you're still receiving these calls.
Is there anything you can to reduce the number of annoying calls, short of disconnecting your phone? The answer is: possibly.
Why the Do Not Call Registry doesn't work
The FTC opened the National Do Not Call Registry in 2003 to comply with the Do-Not-Call, enables consumers to register phone numbers that they don't wish telemarketers to call.
