
Opt-out rules bring financial services into the compliance net
The NCC’s draft guidelines include financial institutions and insurers, giving businesses five months to prepare for monthly database cleansing and enforcement.

The NCC’s draft guidelines include financial institutions and insurers, giving businesses five months to prepare for monthly database cleansing and enforcement.

Consumers can now block unsolicited marketing through a national registry, with strict new rules and penalties for marketers who fail to comply.

Experts weigh in the impact on financial services of a proposed opt-out registry to protect consumers from unwanted marketing.

A proposed amendment to the Consumer Protection Act aims to establish an opt-out registry, allowing consumers to block unsolicited marketing messages.