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It's going to take longer to collect your $900 for cruise line robo calls

CHARLOTTE — Last summer, we reported on a class-action lawsuit involving those annoying robocalls saying you’ve won a free cruise.

The lawsuit Charvat v. Carnival et al said that Carnival, Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Line used Resort Marketing Group to make robo calls that offered a supposed free cruise. The calls violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

Consumers who got the calls could be eligible for a settlement of up to $900.

But now, the court says you have to provide proof of your phone number. If you applied for the settlement, be on the lookout for a follow-up email

For more information, go to the website rmgtcpasettlement.com.