States sue telecom company accused of making billions of robocalls to people on Do Not Call Registry

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The lawsuit alleges the company also reportedly sent or transmitted scam calls about the Social Security Administration, Medicare, and Amazon.

said that in the billions of calls to those individuals, Avid Telecom used spoofed or invalid caller ID numbers, including more than 8.4 million calls that appeared to be coming from government and law enforcement agencies and private companies.

The company also allegedly sent or transmitted scam calls about the Social Security Administration, Medicare, Amazon and DirecTV as well as auto warranties, employment and credit card interest rate reductions. New York Attorney General Letitia James said,"Americans are sick and tired of their phones ringing off the hook with fraudulent robocalls."

 

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