About of CELL PHONE DO NOT CALL LIST
National Do Not Call Registry
Offers registration for consumers to stop telemarketers from calling. (United
States, for-profit commercial calls only).
"Do Not Call List" - Attorney General Mike Fisher
Find information on stopping unwanted telemarketing calls at this site sponsored
by the Pennsylvania Attorney General.
As a result, Pennsylvanians now have the option to eliminate many of these calls by placing their names on a statewide "Do Not Call" list
Tennessee Do Not Call Program
Information, rules, and free registration.
Business numbers may not be included on the list
Consumer Complaints About Cell Phones
Consumer advocacy site about potential health and security problems.
Investigators were able to register as minors and browse kids' listings, state charges
Telephone companies get most of their shopping list, including 'national franchise' for cable TV service
Ring tones seen as next advertising channel -- listen to ads while waiting for voice mail
University of Illinois finds listening and talking on cell phone while driving are equally hazardous
SBC agrees to respect wishes of the 1.7 million homes on the state's No Call list
Major wireless companies forging ahead with unpopular scheme to list customers
info: CELL PHONE DO NOT CALL LIST
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Dealing with telemarketing
Inappropriate Telemarketing Practices and Legitimate Uses of Telemarketing.
(this page:) - the "do not call" list - actually why I can't give a generic answer to "where to complain"
old stuff: - New approach to this page - Hanging up does not work - Hanging up does not work (still) - 4 ways to get blacklisted including and NEW (credit reporting agencies' "opt out" list) when they strike (actually their contractors) (other pages at this site) - suitable for framing (encourage others to resist telescum.) NEW for making privacy requests under the GLBA (Graham-Leach- Bliley Act (US)) NEW for documenting calls, "do not call" requests and privacy requests
- to get off some of their targeted phone lists NEW when filing complaints - the Telemarketing Scum Page's admittedly feeble attempt at being radical
- list of Congressmen who Voted Against Enablement of the Federal Telemarketing Rule , including: - answers the question asked by telemarketers since 1996
new Federal Telemarketing Rule (Canada) Legislation to amend the Federal Telecommunications Act to provide a "Do Not Call" list similar to that in the US has been tabled in the House of Commons, but is still pending
About.com: Cell Phones
Articles and information about cell phones and related products.
Wired
News site and magazine, covering technology, culture, business and politics.
By Kathleen Craig. Aug 7, 2006 | 2:00 AM  Listening Post » Here's all the knowledge you need to start spinning your digital music collection at bars, parties and weddings
Consumer Action
Non-profit advocacy and education organization that offers consumer education
about telecom rates and issues.
The National Do Not Call Registry is a free list you can join to limit calls to your home and cell phone for five years
The guide also contains a listing of complaint handling agencies and other helpful resources
This publication explains the program in detail and lists current eligibility guidelines
If you have a non-published or non-listed number or address, no one will be able to access information about you from reverse directory assistance
However, many people who are listed in the phone directory may want to make changes to protect their privacy
This publication includes a list explaining the different charges you will probably find on your bill, information about your rights as a telephone customer, and what to do if you have a complaint about your service
Lists resources for information as well as reporting phone fraud
A fact sheet explaining the legality of recording or listening to other people's phone conversations, and what to do if you think your phone has been tapped
A fact sheet explaining how people listen in on cordless and cellular phone calls and pagers, the legality of this eavesdropping, the best way to prevent calls from being overheard, and gadgets which may accidentally broadcast conversations
Benefits
Photo by www.census.gov
ID Theft: When Bad Things Happen to Your Good Name Tips from the Federal Trade Commission.
In addition, the consumer reporting companies will remove your name from marketing lists for pre-screened credit offers for five years unless you ask them to put your name back on the list before then
Check the Blue Pages of your telephone directory for the phone number or check for a list of state Attorneys General
Prepare a list of questions to ask the representative, as well as information about your identity theft
Keep this list in a safe place for reference
Yahoo! Shopping
Includes product information, price comparisons and merchant reviews.
My Lists Keep track of what you want! It's My Lists! Create your own wish list, make and share lists for your family and friends
It's fun and easy, so start listin'! Most Helpful Pick Lists from the Shoposphere by by by by - ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENT Want to see your products in Yahoo! Shopping? or
Howstuffworks "How Cell Phones Work"
Explains how things and technical processes work.
Depending on the cell-phone model, you can: Store contact information Make task or to-do lists Keep track of appointments and set reminders Use the built-in calculator for simple math Send or receive Get information (news, entertainment, stock quotes) from the Play simple games
That means that you use one frequency for talking and a second, separate frequency for listening
Laptop Battery at Low Cost Batteries: Cell Phone Battery, Dell ...
Battery care and disposal information. FAQs, advertisements.
It will automatically list all of the battery types supported by the machine
The database will automatically list all of the battery types supported by the machine
If a product is not listed, Please call 1-877-462-2883
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AAA Foundation - Cell Phone Study
Study conducted by the National Public Services Research Institute on the effects
of cell phone use on drivers.
Adams, Rick
Includes stories and a resume.
? Rick's journal Help! I Wanna Escape from 'Global Escapes!' About four months ago, we started getting telemarketing calls from a 'Terrell, ' who didn't seem to understand that we were on the Do Not Call list, and wouldn't take 'no' for an answer
Global Escapes wrote a nice little letter, saying that oh, yes, they comply with all Do Not Call lists, they do not do telemarketing directly but contract it out, we have no idea how this happened, etc, etc
Caterina.net
Science fiction writer living in Vancouver, British Columbia. An erstwhile design
martinet and/ or flunky, currently on sabbatical.
You are now on the Do Not Call list, and can report any telemarketers with impunity any telemarketers who dare interrupt your dinner
Conversations with Dina
Weblog on social software and technology that change the way people connect,
communicate and collaborate.
Polls, Top 10 lists, Contests, How-To's, Interviews, Controversial topics - don't shy away from it, but don't use it just to get links - that's manipulative
How do you get communities started: some things that emerged from the discussions: what is the purpose --- what benefits/drivers/motivations for the individual and community listen well .
She then examines them through two lenses - social and tech/design, and lists out implications around each
That people cannot determine what is good for them.' A list of posts on is being compiled by DesiPundit
I was talking to a journalist who asked me whether the silence from the Government has left us in much confusion
Google Blog
Official weblog, with news of new products, events and glimpses of life inside
the Googleplex.
| 8/04/2006 01:13:00 PM Posted by Vanessa Fox, Product Manager, and Adam Lasnik, Search Evangelist If you happen to be in the Northern California city of San Jose next week, you may find yourself overhearing an enormous number of potentially cryptic-but-important acronyms like CTR, SEM, ROI, 301, and SES
See you there? | 8/04/2006 11:35:00 AM Posted by Thai Tran, Product Manager One of the most common requests we've received is for the ability to store a list of personal addresses on -- and now you can
If you're already signed in, this link will take you to your saved locations list -- Google Maps will automatically save every location you search for
You can also go to the Saved Locations list to disable auto-saving of locations or to add, modify, or delete previously-saved locations.From here, you can also add a label (your choice of an easy-to-remember name, e.g.'home') to any of your saved locations
If you've labeled the address '1600 Amphitheatre Pky, Mountain View, CA' as 'work' (as some Googlers would), when you start typing [pizza near work], we'll offer to auto-complete it as [pizza near 1600 Amphitheatre Pky, Mountain View, CA].Hereâs a tip: When a list of auto-completions is offered, you can hit the Tab key to select the first one
Spam going mobile / Fight is on to keep unwanted text ads off cell ...
Fight is on to keep unwanted text ads off cell phones.
Gray Davis, it would join another California law that requires spammers to identify e-mail messages as advertisements and provide a toll-free number to get removed from a marketing list
NEW CALIFORNIA LAWS Another new law signed by Davis allows Californians, starting in 2003, to list their regular home phone and cell phone on an official 'do not call' list for telemarketers, but the law doesn't specifically address text messages
What You Should Know About Wireless Phone Service
Consumer information about cell phones from the US Federal Communications Commission.
Includes information on coverage, pricing, handsets, ...
International Cell Phone Rental, Satellite Phone Rental
Provides cellular phone rentals anywhere in the US.
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