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CCTS annual report reveals 19 percent decrease in telecom complaints

CCTS annual report reveals 19 percent decrease in telecom complaints

The Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) saw a 19 percent decrease in the number of complaints it received, according to its annual report. The CCTS is an independent organization in Canada dedicated to resolving complaints regarding telecommunications and TV services. The annual report, which was released on November 30th, says the CCTS accepted… The post CCTS annual

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Author: Aisha Malik

Date: 2020-11-30

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