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Consumer Consent
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FCC Provides Long-Awaited Clarification on Revocation of Consent
By Matthew Cin, Jake Barr
On April 4, 2024, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) adopted new rules updating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act’s (“TCPA”) requirements regarding a consumer’s ability to revoke consent to receive calls…
Bright Law Blog
Consumer consent: expectations for businesses conducting telemarketing and e-marketing
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has issued a statement setting out its expectations on businesses for the use of consumer consent to conduct telemarketing and e-marketing. It covers:…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
Kentucky Introduces Legislation Requiring CRAs to Obtain Express Consumer Consent Prior to Furnishing a Consumer Report or Credit Score
By David N. Anthony, Chris Capurso, Alan D. Wingfield, Ethan G. Ostroff
On February 16, Kentucky state representative Steve Bratcher (R) introduced House Bill (HB) 578. The bill seeks to create a new section of the Kentucky Consumer Protection Act that would…
Rural Spectrum Scanner
FCC Adopts New Consumer Consent Robocall and Robotext Rules
The FCC has adopted new rules aimed at protecting consumers from unwanted robocalls and robotexts. The new rules require robocallers and robotexters to honor do-not-call and consent revocation requests within…
Consumer Finance Monitor
Ballard Spahr to hold Feb. 20 webinar on TCPA developments impacting consent and lead generation
New FCC rules under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act will mean big changes for businesses, particularly comparison shopping websites, lead generators, and other companies that regularly contact consumers via phone…
The Matrix
FCC Rule Set to Require “One-To-One” Written Consent on Lead Generator Websites
On November 22, 2023, the Federal Communications Commission issued a proposed rule that likely will considerably alter the online lead generation industry, including the use of comparison shopping websites. The…
All About Advertising Law
FTC Settlements with Lead Generators Offer Roadmap for Consumer Consent and Telemarketing Pitfalls to Avoid
By Jonathan L. Pompan, Leonard L. Gordon, Ellen T. Berge, Alexandra Megaris, Shahin O. Rothermel, David McGee
Marketers and lead generators have new guidance in the form of enforcement orders on what the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) appears to consider required practice when obtaining consumer consent prior…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
FCC Proposes New Rules for Revocation under the TCPA
By Rachel Ommerman, Virginia Bell Flynn, Chad R. Fuller, Sarah Siu, Alan D. Wingfield
On June 29, 2023, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking clarifying how consumers may revoke consent to receive calls or texts under the…
All About Advertising Law
Telemarketing Lead Generators: How Many “Marketing Partners” Is Too Many?
By Ellen T. Berge, Shahin O. Rothermel
For years, lead generators have obtained telephone numbers for their clients to call by obtaining the consumer’s consent to receive calls from certain entities specifically identified by the lead generator.…
Global Privacy & Security Compliance Blog
EDPB Issues New Guidance on Storing Credit Card Data for Future Purchases
Online retailers storing credit card data for the sole purpose of facilitating further purchases will likely need to obtain consumer consent. By Christian F. McDermott, Calum Docherty, and Victoria Wan…