Robocalls

March 30, 2023

Supreme Court upholds cellphone robocall ban

July 6, 2020 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court on Monday upheld a 1991 law that bars robocalls to cellphones. The case, argued by telephone in May because of the coronavirus pandemic, only arose after Congress in 2015 […]

State targets robocalls and scammers with penalties

July 24, 2019 Amanda Morris | The Associated Press

RALEIGH — A call from grandma and a call from a scammer can look nearly identical when telephone solicitors mask their real number. So N.C. lawmakers passed legislation Monday to require callers to use their […]