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    <title>topic Have you been contacted by companies misrepresenting their relationship with BT? in Archive</title>
    <link>https://business.forums.bt.com/t5/Archive/Have-you-been-contacted-by-companies-misrepresenting-their/m-p/80352#M26582</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Hello all,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;134233117&amp;quot;:true,&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:75,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:720}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;A note from BT's Legal Department:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'BT takes all allegations of misrepresentation very seriously and has recently received an undertaking and payment of costs from at least one competitor to desist from misusing the BT name and brand and passing themselves off as BT.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;We would like to urge any forum users who are approached by companies misrepresenting their relationship with BT, to report these incidents either to their sales channel or to the following mail box -&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="mailto:bt.retail.compliance@bt.com" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;bt.retail.compliance@bt.com&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;. BT will not respond to the email, but we may use the information provided to contact you for further information and also to complain to the company concerned and the telecoms regulator&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Ofcom&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;.'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;As an aside, if you receive calls like this you may wish to consider signing up to the Telephone Preference Service, which enables you to request not to receive unsolicited sales and marketing telephone calls to your landline telephone number. You can&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="http://www.tpsonline.org.uk/tps/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;register online&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;, call the automated helpline on 0845 07 00 707, or write to:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Telephone Preference Service&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Haymarket House&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;1,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Oxenden&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;Street&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;LONDON&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;SW1Y 4EE&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Martyn,&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;BT Business&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:200,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 24 Feb 2018 21:47:02 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>MartynG</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2018-02-24T21:47:02Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Have you been contacted by companies misrepresenting their relationship with BT?</title>
      <link>https://business.forums.bt.com/t5/Archive/Have-you-been-contacted-by-companies-misrepresenting-their/m-p/80352#M26582</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Hello all,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;134233117&amp;quot;:true,&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:75,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:720}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;A note from BT's Legal Department:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'BT takes all allegations of misrepresentation very seriously and has recently received an undertaking and payment of costs from at least one competitor to desist from misusing the BT name and brand and passing themselves off as BT.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;We would like to urge any forum users who are approached by companies misrepresenting their relationship with BT, to report these incidents either to their sales channel or to the following mail box -&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="mailto:bt.retail.compliance@bt.com" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;bt.retail.compliance@bt.com&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;. BT will not respond to the email, but we may use the information provided to contact you for further information and also to complain to the company concerned and the telecoms regulator&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Ofcom&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;.'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;As an aside, if you receive calls like this you may wish to consider signing up to the Telephone Preference Service, which enables you to request not to receive unsolicited sales and marketing telephone calls to your landline telephone number. You can&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="http://www.tpsonline.org.uk/tps/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;register online&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;, call the automated helpline on 0845 07 00 707, or write to:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Telephone Preference Service&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Haymarket House&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;1,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Oxenden&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;Street&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;LONDON&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;SW1Y 4EE&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Martyn,&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;BT Business&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN data-ccp-props="{&amp;quot;201341983&amp;quot;:2,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:200,&amp;quot;335559740&amp;quot;:314}"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 24 Feb 2018 21:47:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://business.forums.bt.com/t5/Archive/Have-you-been-contacted-by-companies-misrepresenting-their/m-p/80352#M26582</guid>
      <dc:creator>MartynG</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2018-02-24T21:47:02Z</dc:date>
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