Elder Consumer Protection Program

  

Stop the Solicitors

Ways to Stop Junk Mail, Unsolicited Credit Cards, and Unsolicited Phone Calls.

 

To Stop Telemarketing Calls
 

Call to register a phone number: 1-888-382-1222 for the National Do Not Call List


Register on line at: www.donotcall.gov - for the National Do Not Call List.


Florida Residents may register their phone number on the Florida Do Not Call List. There is an initial $10 fee for each residential phone number registered and a $5 renewal fee each year.

 

To register a phone number call: 1-800-HELP-FLA (435-7352)

Or the Spanish help line – 1-800-FL-AYUDA (352-9832)

Or visit - http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/onestop/forms/10400.pdf


Get your name off Junk Mail Lists

To get your name removed from National Direct Mail Lists
 

Contact both Marketing Associations at:

 

The Direct Marketing Association
Removal From Mailing List
DMA Mail Preference Division
P.O. Box 643
Carmel, NY 10512

Phone Number: 212-768-7277

Click Here the DMA Web Site
(http://www.dmaconsumers.org/consumers/consumerassistance.html)

and

Donnelly Marketing
Database Operations
416 South Bell
Ames, IA 50010

Phone Number: 888-633-4402


To Stop Local Direct Mail, Coupons, and Product Samples Contact:

 

Money Mailer
14271 Corporate Drive
Garden Grove, CA 92843
Phone: 714-265-4100

Val-Pak Coupons
Address Information Department
8575 Largo Lakes Drive
Largo, Florida 33773
Phone: 800-237-2871


To Stop Pre-Approved Credit and Insurance Offers contact:

 

Credit Reporting Industry Opt-Out
P.O. Box 919
Allen, Texas 75013
Phone: 888-567-8688

Click here to visit them Online.
(http://www.optoutprescreen.com)

Click for the FTC report on Prescreened Offers.
(http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/prescreen.htm)

 


To Stop Pre-Approved Credit Card Offers contact:

 

Pre-paid cerdit card issuers will obtain credit information from a major credit reporting agency (CRA). You may request that any or all of the CRA's not resell your credit history. Use the address listed above or contact the individual CRA.

Click here for more information.
(http://elder.law.stetson.edu/cc_opt-out.php)

   
   
 

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