Banning Debt Collection Robocalls The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down a 2015 law that allowed federal government debt collection robocalls to cell phones, declaring that the law violates the First Amendment ...
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Think of your favorite products, your ‘go to’ items. You repeatedly buy these products because they perform consistently well, delivering again and again what they promise. In the business world, sales coll...
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced, in a step to further fight illegal robocalls, that it will no longer warn illegal robocallers before issuing penalties for violations of the Telephone Cons...
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The American Bankers Association (ABA) and several other banks and credit unions have petitioned the FCC to make all COVID-19 related calls and text messages exempt from liability under the Telephone Consumer P...
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The Seventh Circuit has largely affirmed a ruling by Illinois federal court, finding that Dish Network is liable for using 3rd party services to make millions of illegal robocalls – but that th...
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TCPA Exceptions Last week the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a declaratory ruling affirming that COVID-19 related calls and text messages sent from public health officials serve an “emergency ...
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Navigating the regulatory maze while mitigating risk can be daunting for your organization, especially when dealing with agents working remotely, reps using personal phones, or independents and BPOs marketing o...
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The Seventh Circuit has denied a challenge to a $17.85 million deal resolving six class actions accusing Wells Fargo of violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The bank allegedly bomba...
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has identified “unwanted calls – including illegal and spoofed robocalls” as its top consumer protection priority. Most robocalls, such as calls connecting cons...
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In a recent TCPA deal, AmeriSave Mortgage Corp. is agreeing to pay a $6.25 million fine to settle claims that the company violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) via sending illegal calls and text...
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, along with groups representing various industries including banking and retail, are putting pressure on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to finalize their definition of ...
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This is an article originally published by CIO Review featuring Gryphon Networks in the Compliance Edition, published December 17, 2019. Along with the article, Gryphon was named by CIO Review was one...
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