The Mail Preference Service. Some consumers would like to receive less advertising mail at home. Established in 1917, The DMA is the oldest and largest national trade association serving the direct marketing field. A company told me they got my name from The DMA, and I should call you to get my name taken off its list. You may register with the MPS name-removal file online or by mailing your name, home address and signature in a letter.
Registration is good for five years.
Use our online registration form . Registrants typically notice a decrease in the amount of advertising mail approximately three months after their names are entered into the file. Name removal through MPS is general in nature. You may reduce the solicitations you receive from a specific company by writing directly to that company and asking to be put on the company's in-house suppress file. If you've ordered from a catalog, contributed to a charity, used a credit card, or have a magazine subscription, your name probably appears on various marketing lists.