Telemarketing Articles
Telstra fined $100,000
TELSTRA has been fined more than $100,000 by the communications watchdog after people on the Do Not Call register continued to receive Telstra telemarketing calls even after the telco was alerted to the problem.
Telemarketing gripes fall
COMPLAINTS from people on the Government's Do Not Call register have fallen 60 per cent in its second year as the threat of fines leads telemarketers to clean up their act.
On the spot - Bobby Fox, performer
What would you accept for payment apart from money?
Direct Phone Selling 'hated'
UNSOLICITED telemarketing calls cost Australians $1.58billion a year in wasted time and more than half of households believe they should be banned.
Opt Out - And The Call Centre Keeps Ringing
AUSTRALIANS still receive an average of 8.5 telemarketing calls a month 18 months after the Federal government set up its "Do Not Call" register, a study has found.
