Wednesday, August 18, 2010

USA passes the "Truth in Caller ID Act of 2010" to restrain " Caller ID Spoofing " or " Fake Caller ID "

The bill makes it illegal, in USA, "to cause any caller ID service to transmit misleading or inaccurate caller ID information." There are some exceptions, including blocking your own outgoing caller ID info, and law enforcement use.



More on caller ID Spoofing:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10597-2004Oct29.html