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Two FCC Actions on AI: Penalties for Deepfake Robocalls With Spoofed Caller ID; Rulemaking on AI in Political Ads

The FCC recently issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture (NAL) proposing a $6 million fine on a political consultant for allegedly carrying out an illegal robocall campaign using caller ID spoofing and an...more

FCC Declares AI Robocalls Subject to Federal Telemarketing Regulation

Only a week after issuing a statement calling for the regulation of robocalls featuring voices generated by artificial intelligence, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a Declaratory Ruling confirming that...more

FCC Proposes Mandatory Blocking and Other New Robocall Mitigation Requirements and Penalties

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking comment on new proposed robocall mitigation and enforcement rules that would include...more

FCC Proposes Record $5 Million TCPA Fine for 1,100 Prerecorded Election Robocalls

Keeping with its aggressive efforts to combat unwanted robocalls, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on August 24, 2021, proposed fining a duo of conservative activists and their business $5.135 million for allegedly...more

Federal Court Says Voice Service Providers "Mey" Face TCPA Liability for Facilitating Spoofed Robocalls, Denies Motion to Dismiss

When a dialing platform or voice service provider is sued under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), it often can successfully move to dismiss because it did not "make" the calls at issue or is immune from liability...more

SCOTUS Adopts Narrow Autodialer Definition, Fundamentally Alters TCPA Landscape

On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in Facebook, Inc. v. Duguid, which significantly restricts the scope of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The Act prohibits certain calls and...more

FCC Imposes Record $225 Million Fine for Spoofed Health Insurance Robocalls; Announces Aggressive Anti-Robocall Agenda

During the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) March open meeting, Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced that the FCC would be increasing its efforts to combat unwanted robocalls through a host of new...more

FCC Requires All Voice Providers to Implement STIR/SHAKEN or Adopt Robocall Mitigation Plans by Mid-2021

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) extended its June 2021 deadline for certain small, non-IP, and other voice service providers to implement STIR/SHAKEN call authentication to reduce illegal and unwanted robocalls...more

FCC Adopts New Safe Harbor Rules for Blocking Robocalls

Continuing its efforts to prevent illegal and unwanted robocalls, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted a Third Report and Order (Third R&O) further encouraging voice service providers to block illegal and...more

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