6 Aug, 07:51··
France Bans Unsolicited Telephone Calls

France is changing rules for phone marketing. Companies must get permission before calling people. This is to stop unwanted calls.
The new law began on August 11th. It stops companies from making calls without consent. The law protects people from being tricked. Companies could pay a fine of up to 75,000 euros for breaking the rules. This change affects a large industry that uses many phone calls.
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Highlights
France Bans Unsolicited Calls
France will stop companies from making unwanted phone calls.
New Law Starts August 11th
The law changes how phone marketing works from August 11th.
Consent Needed Before Calls
Companies must get permission before calling consumers.
Large Fine for Violations
Companies can pay a fine of up to €75,000.
Impact on Industry
The change will affect a large, high-volume industry.
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