FTC Florida Complaint for Cruise Line Robocalls Partly Settled

A telephone call center and three individuals in Florida have settled Federal Trade Commission allegations tied to a “massive” illegal robocall operation, the agency said.

The two settlements stem from a broader commission complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida against 11 cruise line telemarketers, call centers and people who allegedly made or enabled millions of illegal robocalls pitching free cruise vacations to consumers.

Seven of the 11 entities named in the complaint have not agreed to settle, the FTC said in a statement.

The complaint highlights the risks companies face when they engage in ...