On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 12:46 AM, PC <paul4...@gmail.com> wrote: > While there may be other grounds for telling them not to call you, the > do not call list is not one of them as it does not apply to business > to business solicitations. > > "The national Do-Not-Call list protects home voice or personal > wireless phone numbers only. While you may be able to register a > business number, your registration will not make telephone > solicitations to that number unlawful." > http://www.fcc.gov/guides/unwanted-telephone-marketing-calls >
Also, (from http://www.fcc.gov/encyclopedia/do-not-call-list ) The Do-Not-Call registry does not prevent all unwanted calls. It does not cover the following: calls from organizations with which you have established a business relationship; And, in this case, there is a previously established business relationship. Regards Marshall > > On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 7:45 PM, Darius Jahandarie > <djahanda...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 9:37 PM, Paul Stewart <p...@paulstewart.org> wrote: >> > I liked Cogent when we had them years ago but due to routing instability >> > (off the charts) and unplanned down time every single month we dropped >> > them..... they call me every 3-6 months (different person each time) and I >> > tell them to go away.... >> >> You know, if you're in the U.S., on the No Call list, and you tell >> them specifically not to call you again, they're doing something >> illegal and can be fined up to $16,000 dollars for it. Though I hear >> that the FTC doesn't actually enforce it too well. May want to try >> waving the stick at them at least. >> >> -- >> Darius Jahandarie >> >
