Assemblyman Clyde Vanel, D-Queens Village, is pictured earlier this year in Albany. State lawmakers will have the opportunity next session to review legislation that builds on the state’s Do Not Call ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (NEXSTAR) – Sick of unwanted calls and texts bombarding your phone? Your first stop is probably the national Do Not Call Registry, ...

From fake delivery alerts to phony bank fraud notices, phone scams are becoming more common each year. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) operates the “National Do Not Call Registry,” a list of phone ...

In 2003, the Federal Trade Commission introduced the Do Not Call Registry, which provided people with the opportunity to opt out of telemarketing phone calls by submitting their phone number. The ...

Seventy-five percent of New Yorkers have registered their number in the National Do Not Call Registry but the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is pushing for more to add ...

When the Do Not Call Registry launched in 2003, it had but one major flaw. Thanks to some rare Washington harmony, our DNCR registrations are safe for life (or until you move). Another problem is that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you get 10 phone calls in one day, chances are at least a few are spam calls. Unwanted calls, including illegal and spoofed ...

There is one week left to file a claim in the SiriusXM do-not-call list settlement, which stems from allegations that the satellite radio company repeatedly contacted people who had opted out of ...

WASHINGTON — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) intends to outsource operation of its do-not-call telemarketing registry, turning over to a private contractor the development of a system capable of ...

(NEXSTAR) – Sick of unwanted calls and texts bombarding your phone? Your first stop is probably the national Do Not Call Registry, which threatens telemarketers with a hefty fine if they contact ...