GAO Report on Junk Fax Enforcement

Telecommunications: Weaknesses in Procedures and Performance Management Hinder Junk Fax Enforcement, Full-text GAO-06-425, April 5, 2006. Highlights.

  • “FCC has procedures for receiving and acknowledging the rapidly increasing number of junk fax complaints, but the numbers of investigations and enforcement actions have generally remained the same. In 2000, FCC recorded about 2,200 junk fax complaints; in 2005, it recorded over 46,000.”
  • FCC Amends Rules to Implement Junk Fax Prevention Act of 2005, April 5, 2006
  • Posted in: E-Government, Government Documents