Earlier this year, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a series of rules clarifying and imposing a number of calling and texting compliance obligations related to consumer consent revocation requests under the...more
In May, we reported that the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) had adopted a Notice of Apparent Liability (NAL) against a voice service provider, Lingo Telecom, LLC (Lingo), for transmitting illegally spoofed,...more
8/28/2024
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Authentication ,
Compliance ,
Consent ,
FCC ,
Investigations ,
Know Your Customers ,
Notice of Apparent Liability (NAL) ,
Notice of Inquiry ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Robocalling ,
Texting
Federal Communications Commission Takes Further Action Against Provider Facilitating Illegal Tax Robocalls -
Following up on its previous enforcement actions, the Federal Communications Commission’s (Commission)...more
8/2/2024
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Compliance ,
Databases ,
FCC ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Initial Determination (ID) ,
IRS ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Robocalling ,
Texting
We are pleased to present our latest edition of Telephone and Texting Compliance News, providing insights and news related to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). In this month’s Regulatory Update, we cover the FCC’s...more
Federal Communications Commission Finishes Its “Spring Cleaning” Initiative, Taking Action Against Alliant -
The Federal Communications Commission’s (Commission) Enforcement Bureau (Bureau) took its third and final...more
The Federal Communications Commission’s (Commission) Enforcement Bureau (Bureau) launched a new “Spring Cleaning” initiative this month to combat unlawful robocalling campaigns.
On April 4, the Bureau sent a...more
Commission Strengthens International and Domestic Robocall Enforcement Partnerships -
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) entered into three new agreements to enhance its robocalling investigation and enforcement...more
3/28/2024
/ Automation Systems ,
Compliance ,
Consent ,
Deadlines ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement ,
FCC ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Memorandum of Understanding ,
Robocalling ,
Spoofing ,
Telemarketing Sales Rule ,
Telephone Service Providers ,
Texting
Commission Declares TCPA Prohibits AI-Generated Voices -
Following up on January’s update, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a Declaratory Ruling that confirms that the prohibitions in the Telephone...more
3/4/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Compliance ,
Consent ,
Deep Fake ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
FCC ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Opt-Outs ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Revocation ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Robocalling ,
TCPA ,
Telephone Privacy Protection Acts ,
Texting
On January 25, 2024, the Federal Communications Commission (“Commission”) released a draft Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“Further Notice”) for consideration at its February 15, 2024, Open...more
2/5/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Compliance ,
Consent Agreements ,
Enforcement Actions ,
FCC ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Revocation ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Robocalling ,
TCPA ,
Texting
We are pleased to present our latest edition of Telephone and Texting Compliance News, providing insights and news related to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). In this month’s newsletter, we discuss the FCC’s...more
The US Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee’s Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband (“Subcommittee”) held a hearing on “Protecting Americans from Robocalls.” Testifying before the Subcommittee...more
12/1/2023
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Compliance ,
Deceptive Intent ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
FCC ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Fraud ,
NCLC ,
Penalties ,
Robocalling ,
Scams ,
Telemarketing ,
Text Messages ,
TRACED Act