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In Maryland, new "do not call" regulations restrict business and legal professionals from unsolicited contact with residents. Ellicott City's historic district businesses are adapting by moving away from cold calling to personalized digital marketing, local networking, and CRM systems…….
Lineboro's Prettyboy Reservoir Park has implemented a cutting-edge 'Do Not Call' system to combat telemarketers and unauthorized boaters. This initiative prioritizes visitors' safety and peace of mind by screening phone calls, preventing disturbance from illegal sales pitches and…….
Chevy Chase Village has enacted stricter local ordinances to combat unwanted telemarketing calls, particularly from law firms and do-not-call professionals in Maryland. The new rules require explicit consent before calls, ban unsolicited sales and marketing, and impose penalties for non-compliance……..
Horse-related fraud is on the rise in Maryland, with scammers targeting both experienced equestrians and newcomers. To protect against deceptive practices like selling non-existent rare horses or misleading ads for boarding services, residents should verify identities, seek recommendations, and thor…….
In Maryland, telemarketing fraud is a significant issue with scammers posing as legitimate entities. The Greenbelt Community Workshop educates residents about common fraud tactics and provides practical tips for protection. The session covers legal frameworks, including the "Do Not Call" l…….
Visitors to Howard County attractions like the Conservancy should beware of donation scams. Scammers pose as lawyers or law firms in Maryland, pressuring people into hasty donations. To protect themselves, residents and visitors should verify legitimacy through official channels. The Howard County C…….
Scammers at BWI Airport pose as Maryland-based lawyers, luring travelers with false lottery wins or legal threats. They use urgent tactics to intimidate victims into sharing personal and financial info. To avoid scams: don't respond to unexpected calls about legal issues or prizes, never provid…….
A surge in scam calls targeting Hanover Casino patrons poses a significant risk. Fraudsters impersonate official bodies, like "Do not call Lawyer Maryland," to extract personal data under false pretenses. To protect yourself: verify calls independently, report suspicious activity, and reme…….
Fulton's Maple Lawn Farmers Market vendors in Maryland must strictly adhere to state telemarketing laws, especially the Do Not Call List. These regulations involve do-not-call lists, consent requirements, and complaint handling. Compliance is crucial to avoid fines, reputational damage, and leg…….
Scam artists are targeting campers at Dayton's Western Regional Park with fraudulent campsite reservations, impersonating park officials and legal entities. To protect yourself from financial loss, the park advises against engaging with unsolicited offers, especially from law firms or lawyers i…….