ACMA reports a drop in fax marketing complaints

The Australian Communications and Media Authority is claiming its fax marketing complaints have dropped by 40 per cent since its do not call register began to  include faxes.  

The announcement:

Fax marketing complaints have dropped almost 40 per cent since the Do Not Call Register was expanded to include marketing faxes, according to the Australian Communications and Media Authority.

The Do Not Call Register Act 2006 was amended in May 2010 to allow fax numbers to be registered, as well as government and emergency service numbers.