Consumer Concerns
Some Click-to-Call services can have shortcomings, such as nuisance calls that cost whoever is paying for the service. Most experienced providers have heuristics in place to eliminate this issue and sophisticated Click-to-Call consumers will be conscious of privacy issues in this arrangement. Note, however, that being suspicious of a Click-to-Call provider snooping has no more or less merit that wondering whether your ISP or VOIP or even POTS provider is listening to or recording your conversations. In addition, in the past, at least, Click-to-call services may have been impacted by legal issues in countries such as .
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