As if the direct-to-consumer marketing industry didn’t have enough to worry about, the Czar has received a couple of reports of wholesale SHUT DOWNS of call centers in the last few days allegedly linked back to a quiet decision by the FCC to mandate that tier 1 carriers only accept traffic that averages 30 seconds … Continue reading CALLING SHUTDOWN?: Unconfirmed Reports Suggest FCC Suddenly Requiring Arbitrary 30 Second Call-Time Durations to Access Tier 1 Carriers–Is this Real or Make Believe?