Re: Do-Not-Call Works!

Marianne wrote:
> 
> >SBC/PacBell (my phone service, god rot them) called me twice after the
> >do-not-call list was effective so I turned them in.  I just got a
> >notification dated November 26 that my service had been changed:
> >"Customer requests no sales calls"
> >
> >No idea whether it was my screams at the second phonedroid or the
> >complaint that did the trick, but SOMETHING worked right.  One point for
> >our side.
> >
> >I'd really like to hear about the $11,000 fine except for the fact that
> >I'd have to pay my share of it :-(
> 
> If you have a "business relationship" then they can call.  Thats how lots of
> places will get around this

That got them off the hook for the first call, but not the second.

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Cheers,
Bev
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