Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!pacbell!pacbell.com!decwrl!hayes.fai.alaska.edu!accuvax.nwu.edu!nucsrl!telecom-request From: klopfens@barney.bgsu.edu (Bruce Klopfenstein) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Nevada Requires Free Caller ID Blocking Message-ID: <11797@accuvax.nwu.edu> Date: 6 Sep 90 09:58:41 GMT Sender: news@accuvax.nwu.edu Organization: TELECOM Digest Lines: 7 Approved: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@eecs.nwu.edu X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 10, Issue 623, Message 5 of 11 The Nevada Public Service Commission approved Caller ID with two free blocking functions: per line blocking and per call blocking. The Commission said that protecting the privacy of residential customers was key to its decision. Centel wanted only free per-call blocking. Call Trace is cited as helping to reduce the future number of annoying, harassing, obscene, and threatening phone calls.