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CenturyLink Has Concerns About Proposed 833 Sanctions

CenturyLink, a leading responsible organization (RespOrg), raised objections on what's becoming the most controversial part of draft FCC rules for an upcoming auction of more than 17,000 numbers in the recently opened 833 toll-free code (see 1907220064). “The proposed order…

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would assess unreasonable penalties on RespOrgs for failing to report secondary market transactions involving toll-free numbers, when the RespOrg may have no notice that such a transaction has even occurred,” said a filing Thursday in docket 19-101. “Paragraphs 133-138 state that RespOrgs would be denied access to the Toll-Free Database for failing to report a secondary market transition involving one of their customers within 60 days.” The company met officials from the Wireline Bureau and Office of Economics and Analytics.