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and may warrant a formal review by<br />

the ANA Ethics Committee. The ANA<br />

receives and investigates complaints<br />

against member and nonmember<br />

organizations or the FTC<br />

File a General Marketing Ethics<br />

Complaint: Concerns about terms and<br />

conditions of the offer, deceptive copy,<br />

sweepstakes promotional issues, etc.<br />

File an Interest-Based Online Advertising<br />

Complaint: “Interest-based” online<br />

ads are ads which are based on your<br />

browsing history. Opting out of interestbased<br />

ads means that you will still see<br />

ads on websites, but they may not be<br />

relevant to you. If you opt out of interestbased<br />

ads but you are still seeing ads<br />

based on your browsing history, you can<br />

file a complaint here.<br />

File an Online Political Ad Transparency<br />

Complaint: If a political ad appearing<br />

on websites you visit did not include<br />

proper disclosures and source<br />

information, you can opt out or file a<br />

complaint youradchoices.com/control<br />

DMAchoice beleives Reducing<br />

promotional mail addressed to<br />

unresponsive consumers, Removing<br />

sensitive mailings to families of<br />

deceased individuals and protecting<br />

our most vulnerable population of the<br />

elderly and individuals with healthrelated<br />

challenges.<br />

Here are mpre opt out links we d ont<br />

condem or endorse.<br />

Stop direct mail delivery Valassis’ flyers<br />

www.save.com/mailing/delivery-options<br />

0r 1-800-437-0479.<br />

Stop Valpak<br />

www.valpak.com/remove-address<br />

Return junk mail stamped “address<br />

correction requested” or “return<br />

postage guaranteed.”<br />

Credit bureaus may sell names and<br />

addresses to banks and credit card<br />

companies. You can now contact<br />

Equifax, Trans Union, and Experian by<br />

calling a single toll-free number: (888)<br />

5-OPT-OUT or (888) 567-8688. There is<br />

also a fourth credit reporting agency,<br />

Innovis, which receives this information.<br />

Credit monitoring can also help you<br />

detect possible identity fraud and<br />

prevent surprises when you apply for<br />

credit. If changes occur to your credit<br />

file, we’ll let you know with an alert<br />

notification.<br />

Dark Web monitoring searches the<br />

depths of the web to spot activity<br />

associated with identity theft and<br />

alerting you if your personal data is<br />

found.<br />

If you don’t want to receive<br />

prescreened offers of credit and<br />

insurance, you can visit<br />

https://www.optoutprescreen.com to<br />

opt out managed by the main credit<br />

bureaus.<br />

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