Topic
Robocalls
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Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog
Robocalling Suit Against Insurer Survives and Illustrates Proper Application of Federal Pleading Standards
By Michael S. Levine, Casey L. Coffey
The Seventh Circuit has reversed a lower court’s decision to dismiss a lawsuit against Federal Insurance Company and a health insurance technology company for unauthorized robocalls soliciting the sale of…
Rural Spectrum Scanner
FCC Proposes Updated Rules for VOIP Providers to Limit Robocalls
The FCC has approved a proposal seeking comment on how to update its policies to reduce access to phone numbers by perpetrators of illegal robocalls. The proposed rules would require…
Future Lawyer
Sir, Do You Want Your Mobile Phone Call Stirred Or Shaken?
By rickgeorges
T-Mobile Is Fighting Back Against Scam And Robocalls. Today, children, we are going to learn about another acronym that has a lot to do with your smartphone security, and your…
TCPA Watch
Florida Law Would Dramatically Expand Autodialer Restrictions
By Molly K. McGinley, Joseph C. Wylie II, Sebastian Crisan (CI SA) In May 2021, the Florida legislature passed Senate Bill 1120 (Florida Robocall Bill), which updates the state’s existing…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Privacy Tip #285 – FTC Warns of Increase in Illegal Auto Warranty Robocalls
Robocalls continue to be irritating and their increased frequency is distracting and exhausting, at least in my experience. We can usually spot them when our caller ID says “potential spam”…
CommLaw Monitor
FCC’s May Open Meeting Addresses Prison Phone Rates, Video Relay Service Rates, Robocall Restrictions, and Mixed Universal Service Fund Support Transaction Conditions
By Kelley Drye
The FCC Open Meeting, scheduled for May 20, 2021 and led by Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, includes four agenda items and two enforcement actions. First, the FCC will consider a…
Data Counsel
Highly Anticipated SCOTUS Ruling Upends TCPA Landscape
By Melinda L. McLellan, BakerHostetler
In a landmark decision issued April 1, 2021, the Supreme Court settled a hotly-contested debate over the definition of “automatic telephone dialing system” (or “autodialer”) under the 1991 Telephone Consumer…
Canna Law Blog
Breaking News – Facebook v. Duguid: Is this the End of TCPA Litigation?
By Jihee Ahn
The Facebook v. Duguid Supreme Court decision is here: “To qualify as an ‘automatic telephone dialing system’ under the TCPA, a device must have the capacity either to store a…
Consumer Finance Monitor
Early reactions to Facebook v. Duguid
By Daniel JT McKenna, Ballard CFS Group
Yesterday, in a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court limited the reach of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by narrowing what technology qualifies as an Automatic Telephone Dialing System. In…
Privacy and Cybersecurity
The Only Bi-Partisan Show in D.C.: The U.S. Supreme Court Issues a Decisive Opinion Concerning TCPA Liability in Facebook, Inc. v. Duguid, et al.
By Thomas Woods
In a widely anticipated ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court today ruled that just because a business has calling technology that has the capacity to store and dial multiple numbers –…