Telemarketing, Scams and Privacy
Reduce unwanted telemarketing at home: Sign up for the National Do Not Call Registry at 1-888-382-1222 or visit www.donotcall.govVermont Scam Alert System
Join the Consumer Assistance Program in stopping scams. Sign up to receive emails or join us on social media. You can help stop cams and learn scam awareness strategies to stop scams in your community. ago.vermont.gov/StopScamsVT Get instant alerts by voice, text, or email: ago.vermont.gov/scam-alerts-signup-form or 1-800-649-2424Concerned About Your Privacy?
Customers who subscribe to Caller ID service can view the number and/or name of most callers. If your privacy is a concern and you do not want your name and telephone number to be seen by the person you are calling you have two options: 1) Caller ID Blocking Per Call: Dial *67 immediately before each call. Only the current call will be blocked. 2) Caller ID Blocking Per Line: For $4/month, you can enroll in this service and your information will be automatically blocked. If you wish to have your information delivered on a specific call, dial *82 before dialing. There are two instances where Caller ID Blocking will not work: 1) For your safety, your information will always be delivered when dialing 911. 2) Your information will be revealed to an “800-number” provider when you call them, even if your number is blocked. The FCC ruled that parties with these numbers have the right to know who is calling them, in part because they pay for the call. Privacy Policy (.pdf): Network Management (.pdf):
Telemarketing,
Scams and Privacy
Reduce unwanted telemarketing at home: Sign up for the National Do Not Call Registry at 1-888-382-1222 or visit www.donotcall.govVermont Scam Alert System
Join the Consumer Assistance Program in stopping scams. Sign up to receive emails or join us on social media. You can help stop cams and learn scam awareness strategies to stop scams in your community. ago.vermont.gov/StopScamsVT Get instant alerts by voice, text, or email: ago.vermont.gov/scam-alerts-signup-form or 1-800-649- 2424Concerned About Your Privacy?
Customers who subscribe to Caller ID service can view the number and/or name of most callers. If your privacy is a concern and you do not want your name and telephone number to be seen by the person you are calling you have two options: 1) Caller ID Blocking Per Call: Dial *67 immediately before each call. Only the current call will be blocked. 2) Caller ID Blocking Per Line: For $4/month, you can enroll in this service and your information will be automatically blocked. If you wish to have your information delivered on a specific call, dial *82 before dialing. There are two instances where Caller ID Blocking will not work: 1) For your safety, your information will always be delivered when dialing 911. 2) Your information will be revealed to an “800-number” provider when you call them, even if your number is blocked. The FCC ruled that parties with these numbers have the right to know who is calling them, in part because they pay for the call. Privacy Policy (.pdf): Network Management (.pdf):
