What this activity will show you 1 What this activity will show you How to register online to stop unwanted telemarketing calls.

Who is this activity for? 2 Who is this activity for? People that don’t want calls on their home or mobile phones from telemarketers.

An internet connection. 3 What you’ll need A Desktop PC or laptop. A Mobile device like a Tablet or mobile phone. An internet connection.

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Have you ever received unwanted telemarketing calls? 5 Have you ever received unwanted telemarketing calls? Then sign up for the National Do Not Call Register. When you add your phone number to the registry, telemarketers are obligated to remove you from their calling lists.

What is the Do Not Call Register? 6 What is the Do Not Call Register? The Do Not Call Register is a secure database. Individuals and organisations can register. You can check or remove Australian telephone, mobile and fax numbers. Registration is free, you only need to do it once. Once registered, a number will stay on the register indefinitely unless you remove it.

How does it work? You register your number. 7 How does it work? You register your number. Telemarketers have 30 days to stop contacting that number. Any organisation that calls or faxes a number listed on the register, may be breaking the law and could face penalties.

How to Register www.donotcall.gov.au 8 How to Register To complete the online registration form go to: www.donotcall.gov.au On the left-hand side click on Consumers then Register your numbers. NB: You will need an email to register. OR Call 1300 792 958.

Completing the online form: 9 Completing the online form: To register a number you must be the account holder, nominee, or authorised to act for the account holder. Click on the button next to the type of number you want to register: my own number(s) family or friends’ number(s) government number(s) business fax number(s)

Completing the online form: 10 Completing the online form: CLICK and enter your Personal details.

Completing the online form: 11 Completing the online form: CLICK Enter the Number(s) you want to register. Confirm and submit.