Stop junk mail list

The frustration of junk mail! Here are some steps to help you stop receiving unwanted mail:

National Do Not Mail List (US only)

  1. Visit the National Do Not Mail List website (www.donotmail.org) and fill out the online form.
  2. Provide your name, address, and email address (if you want to receive email notifications).
  3. Click "Submit" to add your name to the list.

Direct Marketing Association (DMA) Mail Preference Service (US only)

  1. Visit the DMA's website (www.dmaconsumers.org) and click on "Opt-Out" at the top of the page.
  2. Fill out the online form with your name, address, and email address (if you want to receive email notifications).
  3. Click "Submit" to add your name to the list.

Canada's National Do Not Mail List (Canada only)

  1. Visit the Canadian Marketing Association's website (www.cma.ca) and click on "Opt-Out" at the top of the page.
  2. Fill out the online form with your name, address, and email address (if you want to receive email notifications).
  3. Click "Submit" to add your name to the list.

Other Options

  1. Contact the Direct Marketing Association (DMA) at (212) 768-7277 or www.dmaconsumers.org to request a free opt-out form.
  2. Contact the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) at (877) FTC-HELP (382-4357) or www.ftc.gov to report unwanted mail and request a free opt-out form.
  3. Contact your local post office or postal service to report unwanted mail and ask for assistance in stopping it.

Additional Tips

  1. Be patient, as it may take some time for the lists to take effect.
  2. Keep in mind that while these lists can help reduce unwanted mail, they may not eliminate it entirely.
  3. Consider registering with the National Do Not Call Registry (1-888-382-1222 or www.donotcall.gov) to reduce telemarketing calls.
  4. Consider using a mail-blocking service, such as Catalog Choice or 41pounds, which can help you opt-out of specific catalogs and mailers.

Remember to always verify the authenticity of any opt-out forms or websites you encounter, as some may be scams.