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The Telephone Consumer Protection Act is a United States federal statute enacted in 1991 to protect consumers from unsolicited telephone marketing calls.

FCC Adopts Revocation Rules

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 5/10/2024

On February 15, 2024, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to adopt rules expressly addressing revocation of consent. The FCC’s stated goals were to “strengthen consumers’ ability to revoke consent” and “codify...more

FCC Adopts New Robocall and Robotext Consent Rules Under TCPA

WilmerHale on 2/29/2024

On February 15, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or “the Commission”) adopted a Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“the Order”) pursuant to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) that...more

TCPA Update: FCC Imposes New Call Limits and Opt-Out Requirements

Wiley Rein LLP on 1/7/2021

On December 30, 2020, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) released a Report and Order updating a number of Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) exemptions. The Report and Order codifies exemptions...more

FCC Continues Uphill Battle Against Unwanted Robocalls

Perkins Coie on 6/25/2019

The Federal Communications Commission recently adopted new measures to combat unwanted robocalls in a unanimous Declaratory Ruling and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. The Declaratory Ruling clarifies that carriers can...more

FCC Takes Narrowest Read of Congress’ Exemption to the TCPA for Federally Guaranteed Loans

Dorsey & Whitney LLP on 5/11/2016

Commentary on the Notice of Proposed Rule Making, Rules and Regulations Implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991, CG Docket No. 02-278, issued May 6, 2016. There was much ado about the Federal...more

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