The biggest gripe among North Carolina consumers by far during 2021 was with telemarketers and robocalls, according to the N.C. Justice Department’s list of top-10 complaints.
The department received 28,043 consumer complaints, of which telemarketing and robocalls represented 10,011, or 35.7%.
Telemarketing issues typically include unauthorized telemarketing scams, charitable solicitations and violations to the National Do Not Call Registry.
“Robocallers continue be a daily nuisance and a threat to our hard-earned money,”…