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FYI, FCC actions related to deceptive marketing of phone cards. Note that the fines were all $5M a pop! LYCA TEL, LLC. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $5,000,000 against Lyca Tel, LLC for deceptively marketing its prepaid telephone calling cards. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/14/2015 by Forfeiture Order. (FCC No. 15-116). EB https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-15-116A1.pdf NOBELTEL, LLC. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $5,000,000 against NobelTel, LLC for deceptively marketing its prepaid telephone calling cards. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/14/2015 by Forfeiture Order. (FCC No. 15-115). EB https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-15-115A1.pdf TOUCH-TEL USA, LLC. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $5,000,000 against Touch-Tel USA, LLC for deceptively marketing its prepaid telephone calling cards. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/14/2015 by Forfeiture Order. (FCC No. 15-112). EB https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-15-112A1.pdf SIMPLE NETWORK, INC. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $5,000,000 against Simple Network for deceptively marketing its prepaid telephone calling cards. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/14/2015 by Forfeiture Order. (FCC No. 15-114). EB https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-15-114A1.pdf LOCUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $5,000,000 against Locus Telecommunications, Inc. for deceptively marketing its prepaid telephone calling cards. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/14/2015 by Forfeiture Order. (FCC No. 15-117). EB https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-15-117A1.pdf STI TELECOM INC. FKA EPANA NETWORKS, INC. Issued a monetary forfeiture in the amount of $5,000,000 against STi Telecom, Inc. fka Epana Networks, Inc. for deceptively marketing its prepaid telephone calling cards. Action by: the Commission. Adopted: 09/14/2015 by Forfeiture Order. (FCC No. 15-113). EB https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-15-113A1.pdf John John Notor President/Chief Technologist Notor Research US Mobile: 1.408.316.8312 Web: www.notor.com |