FTC Announces 2027 Telemarketer Fees to Access the National Do Not Call Registry

Summary: The Federal Trade Commission today announced new fees for telemarketers to access phone numbers on the National Do Not Call (DNC) Registry for Fiscal Year 2027 which begins on October 1, 2026.All telemarketers calling consumers in the United States are required to download the numbers on the National …

Why it matters: This matters if it changes how teams think about model governance, safety work, monitoring, or regulatory exposure around deployed AI systems.

What to watch: Watch for follow-on technical guidance, deployment constraints, evaluation details, or signs that the announcement changes actual production practice rather than just policy language.

Source: [Executive Risk] FTC Consumer Protection Press Releases