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FCC Removes 185 Providers From Robocall Mitigation Database

The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau said Wednesday that it removed 185 noncompliant voice service providers from the Robocall Mitigation Database. That follows warnings issued to 2,411 providers in December ordering them to show why they shouldn’t be removed (see 2412180015). “This…

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will prevent those providers from connecting to U.S. networks until they comply with FCC regulations,” the agency said. “All removed providers violated Commission rules by maintaining deficient certifications after repeated warnings and apparently participating in illegal robocall campaigns or failing to support official efforts to investigate such campaigns.” Those removed will need express approval from the FCC’s Enforcement and Wireline bureaus to rejoin the database.