[telecom] Data Point: FTC Reports Decline in Robocall Complaints

Jun 18, 2020 0 Replies

Robocall complaints from consumers declined in the last two months, reflecting enforcement efforts by the Federal Trade Commission, according to a news release from the FTC .



"The FTC's latest Do Not Call Registry data shows robocall complaints were down 68% in April 2020 compared to April 2019 and down 60% in May



2020 compared to May 2019." The numbers continued a downward year-over-year trend that started in May 2019, the FTC reports.

The number of robocalls reported in April and May 2020 reached a record low compared to every month since August 2011. This excludes months when the Do Not Call Registry website was down due to government shutdowns, according to the FTC. ...



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