Crime doesn't pay? It does if you're a phone crammer

A yearlong Senate investigation of "cramming"—in which mystery fees appear on phone bills—finds that the practice is lucrative for both the crammers and the phone companies.

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[midorinome]

Or give us a damn "National Do Not Cram" database, so no 3rd party charges can be added. Or change the laws so you have to "opt in" for charges, which can only be opted in by calling say Verizon or your telco DIRECTLY. Maybe some sanity could be brought to the situation?