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  2. Nuisance call - Wikipedia

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    A nuisance call is an unwanted and unsolicited telephone call. Common types of nuisance calls include prank calls, telemarketing calls, and silent calls. Obscene phone calls and other threatening calls are criminal acts in most jurisdictions, particularly when hate crime is involved. [1] Unsolicited calls may also be used to initiate telephone ...

  3. North American Numbering Plan - Wikipedia

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    *51 and 1151 — a history of unanswered calls on a telephone number, useful for those who are not Caller ID subscribers *57 and 1157 — used to trace harassing, threatening, abusive, obscene, etc. phone calls, and keep results of trace at phone company *66 and 1166 — to keep retrying a busy-line (see also Called-party camp-on)

  4. 30 Scam Phone Numbers To Block and Area Codes To Avoid - AOL

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    What phone number can I call to report a spam call? You can call 888-382-1222 or visit DoNotCall.gov to report spam calls, telemarketers or robo-callers. Are 877 numbers spam?

  5. Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 - Wikipedia

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    Prohibits any call made using automated telephone equipment or an artificial or prerecorded voice to an emergency line (e.g., "911"), a hospital emergency number, a physician's office, a hospital/health care facility/elderly room, a cellular telephone, or any service for which the recipient is charged for the call.

  6. Brookfield residents can be charged fees for repeated public ...

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    There are a number of law enforcement calls that people cannot be fined for under the ordinance. Emergency calls for a suspected drug overdose are not public nuisances.

  7. Silent call - Wikipedia

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    A silent call is a telephone call in which the calling party does not speak when the call is answered. Most such calls are generated by a cold call telemarketing operation's dialer software, which makes many calls automatically and sometimes does not have an agent immediately available to handle an answered call.

  8. OPINION: Robocalls and texts are a nuisance for many ... - AOL

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    Our goal with Wallet Warnings remains the same - to help you safeguard your money. If you have any questions or need any additional information about anything discussed here, please call (901) 222 ...

  9. Toll-free telephone numbers in the North American Numbering ...

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    The RespOrg is not the carrier. A Canadian carrier could be used for Canadian calls and a U.S. carrier for American calls; a user with many inbound local voice over IP numbers in multiple cities could convert toll-free calls on one main toll-free number to local calls in each city where it has a point of presence. Percentage Allocation routing