"New Yorkers are fed up with annoying, predatory robocalls, and we're taking action to stop them," Hochul said in a statement.
I know I am. I keep getting calls from some bitcoin company saying I'm making unauthorized purchases and to call them back immediately.
And some guy with a heavy Indian accent saying if I don't call him back, the IRS will send me to jail.
And then the constant calls from some random female babbling in Chinese.
https://gothamist.com/news/ny-moves-...ontent=2021118
Governor Kathy Hochul signed a pair of bills on Monday aimed at cracking down on invasive robocalls — but don't expect the scammers to lose interest in your car's extended warranty anytime soon.
The new legislation is aimed at pushing telecommunications companies to do more to stop the scourge of robocalls that has cost Americans billions of dollars and seeded near unanimous suspicion of unknown numbers in recent years.