Junk Mail and Telemarketing Consumer Protection

• Do Not Call Lists
• Products and Services

• Computers: Internet: Abuse: Spam 

• Do-it-Yourself: Stop Junk Mail  - Free guide to reducing unwanted or intrusive advertising.
• Federal Communications Commission  - Provides tips and guidelines to prevent telephone solicitation calls. Includes information on violations.
• Federal Trade Commission  - Organization advocates for the protection of consumers. Also provides buying guidelines.
• Junk Mail and the Art of Hype  - Article from Bill Mason that tells about the characteristics of junk mail and how they are designed to catch the eyes of consumers.
• Kentucky Telemarketing "No Call" Law  - Provides consumer and telemarketer information as well as a link to signing up for the National Do Not Call Registry.
• New American Dream  - Provides information about what junk mail is, how authorities are working to hinder its spread, and how to get rid of it.
• Phishing.org  - Provides general phishing information as well as tips to avoid phishing scams.
• PhoneBusters  - Canadian site dedicated to eliminating fraud.
• Private Citizen  - Organization dedicated to addressing problems of junk calls and mail. Builds a do-not-call list called a "private citizen directory" sent to local and national junk call firms and list sellers all over America.
• Stop Political Phone Calls  - Covered by legislative loopholes the political calls just keep on coming. Register with this grassroots movement to stop being harassed during election season.
• Telephone Solicitor's Nightmare  - Presents audio clips that feature ideas on how to turn "inconvenience" to telephone solicitors and telemarketers themselves. Also features a humor quiz on telemarketing.
• Travel Assist Magazine  - Contains an article of publication that contains about forged services caused by telemarketers.
• Updater  - Online service for changing postal address and getting rid of unwanted paper mail.
• Why Call.me  - Allows users to post complaints targeting telephone scam artists and telemarketers.