marklyon writes “HB 872, recently signed into law past Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour, makes Caller ID spoofing outlawed. The law covers alterations to the caller’s notability, ring up total, or eminence and blower copy that is shown to a beneficiary of a invoke or if not presented to the network. The law applies to PSTN, wireless and VoIP calls. Penalties object of each desecration can be up to $1,000 and at one year in chokey. Blocking of caller affiliation intelligence is yet permitted.”

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