Do Not Call List

Question 1

Who created, enforced, implemented the DNC?

Answer 1

CREATED BY: FCC AND FTC
FTC
FTC

Question 2

FTC will require all telemarketers subject to its rules to check and update the Registry at least every ______ days, and all documented records must be kept for _____ years.

Answer 2

Must be updated every 31 days and kept for 5 years.

Question 3

Telemarketers are only allowed to place calls between what times?

Answer 3

8am and 9pm in the time zone specific to where the consumer resides.

Question 4

A telemarketer may call a consumer for up to ____ months and a customer for up to _____ months.

Answer 4

3 Months/18 Months

Question 5

DNC rules do not apply to what entities?

Answer 5

Charities and tax exempt nonprofit organizations, Political campaigns and Callers taking surveys or polls (Can’t have a sales pitch).

Question 6

What’s the 2025 penalty for violating the DNC?

Answer 6

$53,088

Question 7

What’s the penalty for violating the DO NOT FAX?

Answer 7

$500 per unauthorized fax. Trebled damages of $1,500 for knowingly doing it.

Question 8

How long can numbers placed on the National DNC Registry remain?

Answer 8

Permanently