The National Consumer Commission has welcomed new regulations aimed at clamping down on spam calls and unwanted direct marketing. With the introduction of an Opt-Out Registry, consumers will soon have greater control over who can contact them — and companies that don’t comply could face hefty penalties. But will this finally bring relief to frustrated South Africans? 

Guest: Mr Hardin Ratshisusu - Acting Commissioner: National Consumer Commission 

 

The National Consumer Commission has welcomed new regulations aimed at clamping down on spam calls and unwanted direct marketing. With the introduction of an Opt-Out Registry, consumers will soon have greater control over who can contact them &mdash; and companies that don&rsquo;t comply could face hefty penalties. But will this finally bring relief to frustrated South Africans?&nbsp;
Guest:&nbsp;Mr Hardin&nbsp;Ratshisusu&nbsp;- Acting Commissioner: National Consumer Commission&nbsp;
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