FTC Bans Robocalls For Sprint Users
Sprint Cell Phones No Contract were one of the first No Contract Cell Phones in the market, however a small disadvantage involving telemarketers disturbed its users. The FTC has decided to ban robocalls sometimes called pre-recorded commercial calls. Perps of this new law and ban could have to deal with fines as high as $16,000. But it is only commercial solicitations that are part of the ban, alerts and reminders from firms that a shopper could have won’t be banned. For instance, a robocall from the bank saying that an overdraft charge has occurred will be excused from this ban.
Telemarketers, knowing this day would come, have recently begun phasing out their bots and replacing them with live callers. So while the bother may remain it still is kind of a win for landline and sprint Cell Phones users alike. Those clients who are bothered by any solicitation, robot or otherwise, can always have their number put on the national don’t Call Registry list. This may eliminate the problem completely.
The neat thing about Sprint cell phones is that you can already screen your calls and any unavailable, unknown or blocked out numbers, unless predicted, can be screened by the user at their tact. However it still is nice to know that the government has listened to the people, and while in the grand scheme of things it is not a big score, it’s still good to know that our voice was heard. Jon leibowitz, the FTC manager had this to claim on the matter : “American customers have made it totally clear that few things provoke them more than the uncountable billions of commercial telemarketing robocalls they receive each year. ” that is well said and very true.
So while smartphone innovation is still the key talk about the Sprint cell phone world it is nice know that the cellular community has a complete is moving forward, becoming more progressive and making the cell phone industry how we want it. It is being molded in our hands as we talk, and if we talk, we will be able to continue to shape it. There’s a reason the cell phone industry went from cell phones to smart phones, as the numbers and the people showed the corporations something clear. The people need smart phones. Now, that is what we receive. So keep speaking up so we can guide this technical ship the direction we see most fitting. That way we may have a direct influence and make the best choices for our swift future, which is what we all want, right?