what is the purpose of the national do not call registry
National Do Not Call Registry
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listing the telephone numbers of individuals and families who have requested that telemarketers not contact them
The National Do Not Call Registry is a database maintained by the United States federal government , listing the telephone numbers of individuals and families who have requested that telemarketers not contact them . Certain callers are required by federal law to respect this request . Separate laws and regulations apply to robocalls in the United States .