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FCC slaps $300M fine on “largest illegal robocall operation” it’s ever seen

Por: Ars Technica Tech August 04, 2023

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Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme - Aug 3, 2023 7:27 pm UTC Getty Images Bill Oxford The Federal Communications Commission today issued a record fine of $299,997,000 against a robocall operation that specialized in auto warranty scam calls, the FCC , calling it the largest illegal robocall operation the agency has ever investigated. An international network of companies violated federal statutes and the... + full article



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