The savvy consumer’s guide to taming telemarketers

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South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs

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Telephone selling; Telemarketing

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South Carolina consumers have several options available to them when seeking relief from telemarketers. They can: Seek monetary relief under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991; File a complaint with the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs that could result in the telemarketer being assessed penalties or fines; or possibly imprisoned; “Opt out” of receiving direct mail marketing or telemarketing calls by registering with the Direct Marketing Association; or “Opt out” of receiving postal, telemarketing and electronic credit offers.

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http://hdl.handle.net/10827/13044

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2002-10

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Date Accessioned	2014-02-28T21:09:14Z
Date Available	2014-02-28T21:09:14Z
dc.date.created	2014-02-28
dc.description	South Carolina consumers have several options available to them when seeking relief from telemarketers. They can: Seek monetary relief under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991; File a complaint with the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs that could result in the telemarketer being assessed penalties or fines; or possibly imprisoned; “Opt out” of receiving direct mail marketing or telemarketing calls by registering with the Direct Marketing Association; or “Opt out” of receiving postal, telemarketing and electronic credit offers.
Item Format	application/pdf
Media Type	Document
Item Language	English
Publisher	South Carolina State Library
Digital Collection	South Carolina State Documents Depository
Rights	Copyright status undetermined. For more information contact, South Carolina State Library, 1500 Senate Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201.
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