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France is cracking down on unsolicited telemarketing calls starting August 11th, forcing businesses to get your explicit permission before calling — flipping the old opt-out system on its head. Fines of up to €375,000 per违规 call are on the table, fueling consumer relief after years of relentless sales pitches. Exceptions include pre-approved subscribers and existing customers with new offers — but for everyone else, silence is golden. The move’s ripple effects are already hitting Morocco, whose 40,000–50,000 call center jobs depend heavily on France. Not alone — Germany banned such calls since 2009, while the U.S., Canada, and UK use opt-out systems, showing a global trend toward putting consumers in charge.

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