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Ndnc Registry

ndnc registry stands for National Do Not Call Registry.

It is a registry maintained by the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that lists telephone numbers that have opted out of receiving unsolicited telemarketing calls.

Purpose:

  • To protect consumers from unwanted telemarketing calls.
  • To provide a way for consumers to opt out of unsolicited telemarketing calls.
  • To enforce laws against unsolicited telemarketing.

Key Features:

  • Opt-out: Individuals can register their phone numbers to the registry to opt out of unsolicited telemarketing calls.
  • Enforcement: The FCC fines companies that violate the registry regulations.
  • Exclusions: Certain numbers, such as government agency lines and registered charities, are exempt from the registry.
  • Verification: Phone numbers can be verified to ensure that they are valid and have opted out.
  • Registry Lookup: Consumers can search the registry to see if their phone number is listed.

How to Register:

  • Visit the official NDNC Registry website:
  • Click on “Register Your Number” and follow the instructions.
  • Provide your full name, address, and phone number.
  • Submit your registration.

How to Check if Your Number is Listed:

  • Visit the official NDNC Registry website:
  • Click on “Search the Registry”.
  • Enter your phone number and click on “Search”.
  • If your number is listed, it will display your name and address.

Additional Resources:

Note:

  • The NDNC Registry is not a guarantee to stop all unsolicited telemarketing calls.
  • Some companies may still target numbers on the registry, but they are required to have a valid reason for doing so.
  • If you receive unsolicited telemarketing calls despite your number being registered on the NDNC Registry, you should report it to the FCC.

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