Politics● LowAug 6 · Aug 6, 2026, 10:20 AM
France bans unsolicited telemarketing calls to protect consumers
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from France 24 [en]
France has banned unsolicited telemarketing calls under a new law to protect consumers and shield vulnerable people from fraudulent commercial practices. Individuals who make illegal calls can be fined up to €75,000 per call once the new law comes into effect on August 11.
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