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FCC Proposes Anti-Cramming Regulations For Landline Bills

FCC Proposes Anti-Cramming Regulations For Landline Bills

By Chris Morran July 12, 2011

Last month, FCC chair Julius Genachowski said the commission was preparing to take on the problem of landline bill cramming, the practice of placing mysterious third-party charges for everything from long-distance to yoga classes on your landline bill. Earlier today, the FCC announced more details of its proposed plan. [More]

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FCC Chair: 15 To 20 Million Americans Are Seeing Mystery Fees On Landline Bills

FCC Chair: 15 To 20 Million Americans Are Seeing Mystery Fees On Landline Bills

By Chris Morran June 20, 2011

Eight months after the FCC settled with Verizon Wireless for $25 million over mystery charges on cell phone bills, the Commission’s Chairman Julius Genachowski says he’s ready to take on the bigger problem of so-called “cramming” on landline bills. [More]

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