From 7c6c2e09e3ad1d41f26869cb7b9f9882175c8a6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gertjan van den Burg Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 12:27:53 +0000 Subject: Initial commit --- datasets/robocalls/README.md | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) create mode 100644 datasets/robocalls/README.md (limited to 'datasets/robocalls/README.md') diff --git a/datasets/robocalls/README.md b/datasets/robocalls/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2d60ed1 --- /dev/null +++ b/datasets/robocalls/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +# Robocalls in the US per month + +Data obtained from [RoboCallIndex](https://robocallindex.com/history/time). As +it is not clear whether we can redistribute the data as part of this +repository, we retrieve it locally instead. + +There is a potential changepoint in March 2018 when the Federal Appeals Court +struck down FCC rules on Robocalls. Full history of the relevant legislation +can be found at +[https://epic.org/amicus/tcpa/aca-international/](https://epic.org/amicus/tcpa/aca-international/). + +![Plot of robocalls dataset](./robocalls.png) -- cgit v1.2.3