Smartphone Application Allows Users to Fight Unscrupulous Telemarketers and Stop Debt Collector Harassment

CONWAY, Ark., Jan. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- PrivacyStar, maker of the smartphone application that enables users to take control of their mobile phone, today announces 2011 user trends showing significant growth in complaint filing to the Federal Trade Commission. PrivacyStar has nearly one million users who use the feature packed application to ensure privacy on their smartphones blocking over 125 million numbers and filing over 200,000 complaints to date. In 2011, users filed 137,000 complaints to the Federal Trade Commission with substantial increase in Fair Debt Collection Practices Act complaints filed.

"Consumers are continuing to abandon their landlines for the exclusive use of mobile phones leaving them vulnerable to unwanted calls and texts anytime day or night," said Jeff Stalnaker, CEO of PrivacyStar. "We are thrilled to report that our users are continuing to take an active role in their privacy so that they can have complete control of their smartphones and bring more quiet into their lives."  

For more information about PrivacyStar and its feature set visit www.PrivacyStar.com.

About PrivacyStar
PrivacyStar, a smartphone application, provides consumers with the top of the line in phone privacy, protection and preference and is the only network-based service to provide these features to wireline, wireless, VoIP users and smartphones. Based in Conway, Arkansas, PrivacyStar has years of regulatory experience working with both Federal and State bodies to define and understand all aspects of consumer protection laws and regulations, and has patented numerous privacy and preference solutions.

PrivacyStar is a registered trademark of First Orion Corp. All registered or unregistered trademarks are the sole property of their respective owners.

 

 

 

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