[Asterisk-Users] RE: Re: OT: Unblocking bloced CID

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On 3/27/06, Matt <mhoppes at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a regular PRI from our CLEC and I *do* get blocked numebrs..
> the bit is set to tell me to hide the number.   I definately (as the
> 'phone company') want to be getting all call data for tracing
> purposes, should we ever need it, but we can certainly honor that bit
> and not display the number.
>
> Further, and here is where the legal question comes in. Is it legal to
> 'unblock' to the end user, that blocked number?    Personally I feel
> it SHOULD be.. after all it is my time I'm about to spend picking up a
> phone and talking to someone, I want to know who is about to come
> blasting out of my phone....

I would say that if it's legal for you to get it, then it's *not*
legal for you to display it, and if it is legal for you to display it,
then it is not legal for your provider to send it to you. Read this:
http://www.epic.org/privacy/caller_id/fcc_final.html

>
> On 3/27/06, Tomislav Parčina <tparcina at lama.hr> wrote:
> > In article <DD1EBD23103ADC4290D86546BE26D2B0C5BC25 at outbreak.bgnd.com>, jonathan at bluegrass.net says...
> > > It's a toll free number. You can call it from anywhere and the costs of the call go on the callee not the caller.
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> >
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