They Called People without Permission. It Ended with a Hefty Fine.
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The President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) imposed a PLN 308,728 fine on the Renewable Energy Subsidy Center (RNE) for telemarketing without consumer consent. The company's manager will pay a further PLN 100,000. The company used purchased databases and numbers randomly generated by an algorithm, and according to the office, it failed to demonstrate that it had obtained the recipients' consent to marketing communi…
The Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) is cracking down on telemarketers. Did they call you about photovoltaic installations, heat pumps, other heat sources, and thermal modernization? Now they'll pay a hefty fine.
In this case, the answer to the question "Where did you get my phone number?" was particularly shocking, if anyone was even remotely honest. Fortunately, the practice did not escape the attention of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK).
The President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) imposed a fine of over PLN 300,000 on the Renewable Energy Grant Center (ZEO) for telemarketing without consumer consent, the UOKiK announced. A PLN 100,000 fine was imposed on the company's manager.
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