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Article #11149Re: ATT, Please stop calling me !
From: go
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 08:28
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 08:28
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On Fri, 28 Dec 2007 00:32:10 GMT, "Anonymous" <com@com.com> wrote: > >It seems that hardly a day goes by now that I don't get >a call from ATT, selling Uverse. I would think an unlist- >ed number(a feature for which I am billed monthly), might >be a clue not to solicit on the line. > >Just as a sample, these recent calls have occurred on >12/24, 12/26, and again today, on 12/27. > >Perhaps they even called on 12/25, don't know, I wasn't >home, and they're just too shy to leave a message. > >When ATT's FIOS alternative first surfaced, they loaded >my neighborhood with an army of sales droids. As our >turn for the pitch came, I listened attentively, and agreed >to accept the introductory service. > >However, I was only interested in the IP support, and >not the TV portion. I stated such to the droid, and he >assured me the Uverse segment could be cancelled >after a relatively short designated period. > >Fearing that the droid just might not fully communicate >my Uverse wishes effectively, I chose to write on the >contract, near the signature: > >"No Permanent Uverse" > >The droid happily took the sale. assured me the process >would begin shortly, and moved on to his next mark. > >Over the last 60 days, that was the last I've heard from >ATT concerning that contract. > >So, ATT take note, I don't want to talk to you about >Uverse. And you might also try targeting your solicita- >tions only to those openly listing their numbers. > > If you are on the DO NOT CALL list, you can report them and they can get fined up to something like $7,000. If you are not on the DNC list, you got nothing to complain about.
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