Block Out Fax Notice For Free

Call your own service provider and give them a log of the phone number and frequency of the faxer. Report this to your service provider as a nuisance caller and ask them to block that specific number from calling you.

Do-Not-Fax Regulations Fax advertisements sent as part of an established business relationship must include a notice informing you of your right to avoid future faxes and instructions for making an opt-out request. The TCPA prohibits the sending of faxes containing unsolicited advertisements.

The CAN-SPAM Act (Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act, 15 u.S.C. § 7701 et seq.) regulates the transmission of commercial email. The TCPA (Telephone Consumer Protection Act, 47 u.S.C. A§ 227) does the same for commercial fax advertis- ing and telemarketing.

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 provides individuals with a private right of action (right to bring a lawsuit) to enforce violations. Under the act, penalties of up to $1,500 can be charged per fax violation( the penalty is $500 per fax, with treble damages available for willful violations).

If you subscribe to a caller ID service through your phone provider, you can block specific fax numbers, so the HP Fax does not print faxes received from those numbers in the future.If the number matches a number in the blocked fax numbers list, the fax is not printed.

Here's how to do it:Save and date your faxes.You can sue for up to 4 years from the date you receive a junk fax.Identify offenders.Find out if the business has been cited by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and file a complaint.Send demand letters.Sue in small claims court.Sue in state court.

Do-Not-Fax Regulations Fax advertisements sent as part of an established business relationship must include a notice informing you of your right to avoid future faxes and instructions for making an opt-out request. The TCPA prohibits the sending of faxes containing unsolicited advertisements.