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Phone Busters  - http://www.phonebusters.com/  Information, statistics, arrests and news on phone fraud and scams.  Dealing with telemarketing  - http://www.scn.org/~bk269/telemarketing.html  Inappropriate Telemarketing Practices and Legitimate Uses of Telemarketing.  TravelASSIST Magazine - Beware of Telemarketing Scams  - http://www.travelassist.com/mag/a55.html  Article giving the "good news" and "bad news" about new laws related to telemarketing.  The Alliance Against Fraud in Telemarketing & Electronic Commerce  - http://www.fraud.org/aaft/aaftinfo.htm  Formed to raise public awareness about fraudulent telephone solicitations.  Telemarketing  - http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/menu-tmark.htm  Consumer education on telemarketing from the Federal Trade Commission.  Top Ten Telemarketing Scams  - http://www.natlconsumersleague.org/top10telemarketingscams.html  The amount of money that consumers are losing to fraudulent telemarketers in credit-related schemes is on the rise.  Junk Mail and the Art of Hype  - http://www.ohno.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/pages/Junk%20mail.htm  Bill Mason's essay, published under the Open Content Principles License.  Obviously.com  - http://www.obviously.com/junkmail/  A free guide to reducing unwanted or intrusive advertising.  Junk Busters  - http://www.junkbusters.com/ht/en/fcc.html  U.S. Laws on Telemarketing - Telemarketing, past, present and future  junkfaxes.org  - http://www.junkfaxes.org/  Resources for stopping illegal, unsolicited 'junk' faxes  Consumer Help  - http://www.dmaconsumers.org  Remove your name from mail, telephone and e-mail marketing lists.  Stop the Marketing Assault  - http://www.thebestisyet.net/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/pando19/start.cgi/weekly1.htm  Stop the invasion of privacy that arrives daily via mailbox and telephone. Protect your elders from those who prey on vulnerable seniors.  Unwanted Telephone Marketing Calls  - http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/consumerfacts/tcpa.html  Information from the Federal Communications Commission, with instructions on a free registration process for adding your phone number to a national do-not-call list.  Declare Your Independence from Junk Mail  - http://www.newdream.org/junkmail/  3 steps to end junk mail. Also offers success stories and action alerts.  EcoLogical Mail Coalition  - http://www.ecologicalmail.org/  A free service for businesses to remove former employees from direct mail lists. Reduces frustration of dealing with junk mail and saves trees/environment.  Good Resources for Opting Out From Telemarketers and Junk Mail  - http://www.pruittfamily.com/paul/optout.htm  Lists descriptions of companies and services with links.  Stop Telemarketing Calls  - http://www.anti-telemarketing.com  Provides free caller ID software that stop telemarketer calls.  Junk Mail Stopper  - http://www.junkmailstopper.com  Offers advice on how to stop paper junk mail, spam and telemarketing and includes a listing of Federal laws.  Stop SPAM and Telemarketers  - http://stopspam.inpacifica.com  Simple steps to help stop spam, telemarketers, and to prevent identity theft. Includes state-by-state rights and regulations.  TCPALaw  - http://www.tcpalaw.com  Information on telemarketing laws and what you need to sue telemarketers and junk faxers in small claims court.