FCC fines company $1M for violating slamming, cramming rules

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FCC Fines Company $1 Million For Illegally Switching Consumers' Long Distance Carriers

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Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $1,000,000 against Advantage Telecommunications Corp. for "slamming" consumers by changing their long distance carriers without proper authorization and "cramming" unauthorized charges onto their bills

Document Type: News Release

Bureau(s): Enforcement

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