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FCC Anti-Spam Call Proposal Draws Privacy Warnings Over ID Checks and 'Red Flags'
A proposed FCC approach to stopping illegal spam calls is drawing criticism from privacy advocates, who argue that new identity checks and broad risk flags could harm lawful users as well as spammers.
Key Takeaways
- The FCC has described illegal spam call prevention as a top consumer protection priority.
- A proposed "Know Your Customer" rule would require more identity information to initiate phone contact.
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