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Netherlands switches to opt-in telemarketing from July

Wednesday 30 June 2021 | 12:05 CET | News
The Dutch government will restrict telemarketing from 1 July through new legislation. The bill was submitted in March of last year by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate. The new legislation is now included in the Telecommunications Act.

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