A notice indicating an unwillingness to receive uninvited door-to-door salespeople or canvassers, often available as a downloadable and printable document. These signs communicate a resident’s preference to avoid unsolicited commercial or persuasive interactions at their home. For example, individuals may affix the notice to their front door or near their doorbell to clearly convey their wishes.
The prevalence of these notices reflects a desire for privacy and control over personal space. Their use can reduce unwanted interruptions, offering residents peace of mind and potentially minimizing exposure to unwanted sales tactics or scams. Historically, such signage represents a formalization of the common practice of expressing disinterest in unsolicited visits, providing a visible and unambiguous deterrent.
The subsequent sections will explore the various designs available, legal considerations associated with their use, and effective strategies for creating customized notices to best suit individual needs.
