I think a lot get around the DNC register by having offshore callcentres (i think it's a grey area but since the calls are technically being made by a co outside of Oz they are exempt. So are charities and market research firms). On 18 January 2012 13:33, Terry Dowling <Terrence.Dowling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Interesting timing as last night I was at a meeting where the guest > speakers gave information on how LinkedIn (and Google and Facebook) harvest > the information we put on their websites to sell to businesses for more > highly targeted marketing. Good if you’re a business.**** > > ** ** > > Personally, I already get too much junk mail (and calls, despite being on > the ‘do not call’ register – though they invariably do backpedal quickly > when I raise that).**** > > ** ** > > Cheers,**** > > Terry**** > -- *Jasmine Andrews *Technical communication and training specialist PO Box 599 <http://maps.google.com/maps?q=PO+Box+599+%2CNewtown%2CNSW+2042%2CAustralia&hl=en>Newtown, NSW 2042 Australia *Email:* jasminethetrainer@xxxxxxxxx *http://au.linkedin.com/in/jasmineisisandrews*