The Federal Communictions Commission (FCC) has refined their proposal for a database solution to the problem of calls to reassigned cell phone numbers, which subject recipients "of the reassigned number to annoyance and wastes the time and effort of the caller while potentially subjecting the caller to liability."

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The Federal Commnucations Commission (FCC) should establish a database of reassigned cell phone numbers to improve TCPA compliance by dialers and telephone sample providers, according to a leading research trade association.