By a vote of 4-1, the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) adopted a new rule amending its regulations implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) to close what it refers to as the “lead generator loophole.” ...more
12/15/2023
/ Advertising ,
Call Blocking ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Do Not Call List ,
FCC ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Lead Generators ,
Marketing ,
Opt-In ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Prior Express Consent ,
Robocalling ,
TCPA ,
Telecommunications ,
Telemarketing ,
Text Messages
Businesses that have not already done so should consult with counsel regarding "consent to be called" provisions in their consumer contracts in the wake of the decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit...more
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has denied the petition filed by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) seeking an exemption from the prior express consent requirement of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act...more
12/30/2016
/ ATDS ,
Banking Sector ,
Cell Phones ,
Exemptions ,
FCC ,
Financial Institutions ,
Mobile Devices ,
Mortgage Bankers Association ,
Mortgage Servicers ,
Mortgages ,
Prior Express Consent ,
Robocalling ,
TCPA ,
Wireless Industry