The American PrePaid Phonecall Association completed its first draft of...
The American PrePaid Phonecall Association completed its first draft of industry standards for prepaid phone call products. APPPA said they're designed to protect the interests of consumers by establishing a set of minimum standards for the disclosure of rates and…
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terms. “It is important to have well thought out standards for all the details regarding how prepaid calling product providers disclose the terms, conditions and rates of their products to consumers,” said Abe Greenfield of DollarPhone, an APPPA founding member. “A lack of clear disclosure standards has been the main source of consumer concern and APPPA has now developed a detailed standard to protect consumers.” The association’s board plans to review the proposed standard at its next meeting in early August.