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\u201cI do a lot of texting, almost every day,\u201d says Eau Claire resident Dustin Clark, who is fully in favor of the revised bill.  \u201cI know people that have (received text messages from telemarketers), but I myself have not.  I think it was general stuff, maybe advertising or politics.  I know that\u2019s not a new thing.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cIt basically takes the current law and adds texting to the things that cannot be solicited by a third party,\u201d notes Rep Warren Petryk of the 93rd Assembly District, who is authoring the version of the bill that will be presented to the Assembly.  \u201cIt really is customer protection at its best.\u201d Petryk says that the new version of the bill is designed to protect consumers from unsolicited cell phone text messages and unwanted phone charges and believes that as the popularity of texting only continues to grow, so too will the complaints about telemarketers using the service for their own ends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A bill being drafted in Madison in the United States could be the very thing to stop telemarketers irritating owners of new and old cell phones by sending them text messages they have no interest in receiving.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1821],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nMadison Bill to stop Used Cell Phone Telemarketing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sellcell.com\/blog\/madison-bill-to-stop-used-cell-phone-telemarketing\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Madison Bill to stop Used Cell Phone Telemarketing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A bill being drafted 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