Magazine subscription scams.

The Bureau of Consumer Protection of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) presents the full text of the fact sheet entitled "Magazine Subscription Scams," published in November 2000 in PDF format. The fact sheet discusses fraudulent telemarketing of magazine subscriptions. These questio...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	United States. Federal Trade Commission. Office of Consumer and Business Education
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington, D.C.] : Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Office of Consumer and Business Education, [2000]
Series:	FTC facts for consumers.
Subjects:	Serials subscription agencies > Corrupt practices > United States. Telemarketing > Corrupt practices > United States.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS82612

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Summary:	The Bureau of Consumer Protection of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) presents the full text of the fact sheet entitled "Magazine Subscription Scams," published in November 2000 in PDF format. The fact sheet discusses fraudulent telemarketing of magazine subscriptions. These questionable telephone sales pitches include free, prepaid, or special magazine subscription deals. The bureau highlights the Telemarketing Sales Rule of the FTC and how to cancel subscriptions.
Item Description:	Title from title screen (viewed on June 15, 2007). "November 2000"--P. [4]. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	4 unnumbered pages : digital, PDF file.
Format:	Mode of access: Internet from the FTC web site. Address as of 6/15/07: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/tmarkg/magzn.pdf; current access available via PURL.