DNC: Do Not Call Registry

[CityFarmer]

Updates from PDPC. News report below, and the Advisory Guidelines below

http://www.pdpc.gov.sg/resources/advisory-guidelines

New Do Not Call Registry guidelines issued

SINGAPORE — The Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) released set of guidelines have been released today (Dec 26) for organisations and consumers to better understand the Do Not Call (DNC) Registry.

A new exemption order will also take effect from next Thursday to allow more flexibility in telemarketing.

The new PDPC guidelines cover key issues such as obtaining clear and unambiguous consent for telemarketing, what businesses can do to obtain such content, as well as requirements for telemarketing messages to include identification and contact information.

For example, the guidelines illustrate how businesses may identify themselves and provide details on how recipients can contact them in a telemarketing message.

These guidelines would complement those that were issued in September this year on the Personal Data Protection Act.
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http://www.todayonline.com/singapore/new...nes-issued