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    MAGNOLIA

    CLIPPING SERVICE
    (601) 85ij...0911 f (205) 758·8610

    POPLARVILLE DEMOCRAT

    POPLARVILLE, MS

    Circulation = 2105

    WEEKLY

    0712312009
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    Intricacies of the do not call list

    B;Je";:~usiness Bureau which allows the cdmpany relationship has been eslab­
    of Mississippi to circumvent the Do Not lished with the company.
    Ridgeland, MS, July 15, Call List. A phone number can be
    2009 - Consumers are This relationship allows registered on the national
    reporting an increase in the continued contacl from the Do Not Can Registry
    number of unwanted phone company for up to 18 online at
    calls they are receiving months after the last pur­ www.donotcall.gov or by
    eVen after registering their chase, delivery or payment calling 888-382-1222. For
    phc.nes (land lines and date. However, you can ask more infomlatioll, contact
    cells) on the Do Kot Call the company to stop call­ the FTC at 877-382-4357.
    List. ing, and they will be sub­
    Although this registra, ject to a fine of up to
    tion initially elinUnated $11 ,000 if they do not hon­
    most solicitation and mar­ or your request.
    keting calls, there has been A business relationship
    a recent resurgence. is also created with a com­
    The Bet,!i:I_ BllSiUl<:is pany if there is any inquiry,
    Bureau (BBB) Serving or application made to it.
    Mississij)pl,'iiS part of its This type of relationship
    Identity Theft Prevention exists for three months, and
    Program, offers the follow­ the company can call you
    ing information regarding without penalty during that
    the national Do Not Call period of time even if you
    Registry. request them to cease their
    The Federal Trade Com­ calls.
    mission (FTC) reports that Often there are disguised
    there are some loopholes to information links included
    the Do Not Call List which in online inquiry/order
    allow such calls to bypass forms which can lead you
    the restrictions. These to request Hfree'~ informa­
    include: tion on a product or compa­
    By making a purchase ny. This then allows the I
    from a company;"u busfness company to circumvent the
    relationship is established Do Not Call List because. a

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