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 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a Second Report and Order (“Report and Order”) and Second Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“Second Further Notice”) at its December Open Meeting. We summarized the...more
12/28/2023
/ Blocking Statutes ,
Enforcement ,
FCC ,
Investigations ,
Lead Generators ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
OMB ,
Proposed Regulation ,
TCPA ,
Text Messages ,
Written Consent
The Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) announced Thursday that in furtherance of the work of the agency’s Privacy and Data Protection Task Force, the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau signed Memoranda of Understanding (“MOU”)...more
12/11/2023
/ Broadband Internet Access Services (BIAS) ,
Communications Act of 1934 ,
Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Enforcement ,
FBI ,
FCC ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Investigations ,
Memorandum of Understanding ,
Popular ,
Secret Service ,
Telecommunications ,
VoIP
On December 13, the Federal Communications Commission will consider adopting new rules that could turn the lead generation industry on its head. The FCC’s November 22 Draft Report and Order, if adopted, would potentially...more
12/1/2023
/ Blocking Statutes ,
Class Certification ,
Compliance ,
Consent ,
Do Not Call List ,
Email ,
Enforcement ,
FCC ,
Lead Generators ,
New Rules ,
TCPA ,
Text Messages ,
Written Consent
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
/ Analytics ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Compliance ,
Deceptive Intent ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
FCC ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Fraud ,
NCLC ,
Penalties ,
Robocalling ,
Scams ,
Telemarketing ,
Text Messages ,
TRACED Act
On December 28, 2022, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NPRM”) seeking to modernize and strengthen its rules to better protect consumers from the harm caused by breaches...more
1/16/2023
/ Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
FCC ,
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Notification Requirements ,
Phishing Scams ,
Reporting Requirements ,
State Data Breach Notification Statutes ,
Telecommunications Act