Translation of "Telefonwerbung" in English

Italian telephone subscribers are now better protected from receiving annoying unsolicited telemarketing phone calls thanks to European Commission action to ensure the proper application of EU rules.

Depending on the intended form of advertising the customer must therefore give his/her consent in advance by means of an opt-in process to a broad use of his/her data for telephone advertising, for example.

In such case it is not evident to the consumer for which products his consent to e-mail, postal and/or telephone advertising is being given.

In the case of a call where no evaluation can yet be made with respect to telephone advertising, a third piece of information input to the end device is transmitted to the service in a packet-oriented network and the identifier of the call is assigned to a third list.

According to one advantageous further development of the invention, automatic call handling checks the call to see whether it was made by an automatic calling unit with automatically announced telephone advertising.

To an increasing degree Internet telephone subscribers or their end devices such as personal computers are being confronted with unwanted telephone advertising or speech advertising, also known in professional circles as SPIT (SPam over Internet Telephony).

In order to participate, the user had to tick a pre-drafted clause (opt-in) with which she declared her consent to receiving e-mail, postal and/or telephone advertising from sponsors contained in a list for the products or services stated therein.

By doing so Sympany anticipated a development in the sector, as demonstrated by the restriction on the use of telephone advertising and in the commission paid to intermediaries agreed at association level.

To encourage health insurance companies to refrain from telemarketing, comparis.ch launched the "Ethical customer acquisition" label in 2015.

The 20-minutes questionnaire programme focused in addition on variables expected to be relevant for explaining survey participation in one way or another. This involved survey items related to social exchange and integration theory, attitudes toward survey research, prior survey experience, experiences with the misuse of telephone advertising and resulting communication habit, and personality traits (Big Five and locus of control).

Telephone advertising towards consumers, for example, is always seen as unreasonable harassment in the sense of § 7 Subsection 2 No. 2 German Act Against Unfair Competition (Gesetz gegen den unlauteren Wettbewerb – UWG) if the respective consumer has not explicitly consented thereto in advance.

The user who does not wish to be the subject of commercial prospection by telephone is informed that he has the right to oppose telephone canvassing by entering his fixed and / or mobile telephone numbers on the free opposition list.

As a result of the aggressive telephone advertising in 2007 to persuade customers to change to other Deutsche Telekom products, many of your loyal customers were annoyed and subsequently considered whether they would be better using a different telephone company.

The German Act against Illicit Telemarketing and for Improvement of Consumer Protection, which entered into force on Aug. 4th, 2009, has also already been included.

Without the customer's express approval, personal data will only be transmitted to third parties for postal advertising purposes (no email or telephone advertising), of course only within the framework of what is legally permissible.