IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
For VRS Users
**PLEASE SHARE THIS MESSAGE WITH OTHER
VRS USERS, AND DEAF COMMUNITY MEMBERS**
Dear VRS User,
On January 26, 2005, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released public documents to clarify that certain VRS practices are not allowed. The following practices were covered:
* DENYING CHOICE OF VRS PROVIDER
* DENYING INFORMED CONSENT IF INTEROPERABILITY REMOVED
* CONTACTING PRIOR CUSTOMERS OR IMPOSING MINIMUM USAGE
* REWARDS PROGRAMS
* ADVANCE RESERVATIONS; VRI
* SELECTIVE ANSWERING
* CALL BACKS
CSD, one of the VRS providers, has published on its website an article by Karen Peltz Strauss, CSD’s legal consultant.
SIGNED VIDEO ALSO AVAILABLE!
Go To: http://www.c-s-d.org/Default.aspx?tabid=239
CSD
Community & Media Relations
www.c-s-d.org
For VRS Users
**PLEASE SHARE THIS MESSAGE WITH OTHER
VRS USERS, AND DEAF COMMUNITY MEMBERS**
Dear VRS User,
On January 26, 2005, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released public documents to clarify that certain VRS practices are not allowed. The following practices were covered:
* DENYING CHOICE OF VRS PROVIDER
* DENYING INFORMED CONSENT IF INTEROPERABILITY REMOVED
* CONTACTING PRIOR CUSTOMERS OR IMPOSING MINIMUM USAGE
* REWARDS PROGRAMS
* ADVANCE RESERVATIONS; VRI
* SELECTIVE ANSWERING
* CALL BACKS
CSD, one of the VRS providers, has published on its website an article by Karen Peltz Strauss, CSD’s legal consultant.
SIGNED VIDEO ALSO AVAILABLE!
Go To: http://www.c-s-d.org/Default.aspx?tabid=239
CSD
Community & Media Relations
www.c-s-d.org
