Effective September 1, 2025, Texas Senate Bill 140 (SB 140) materially expands the scope of the Texas Business and Commerce Code §§ 301-305 (Mini-TCPA) governing both telephone and SMS marketing. The statute requires...more
8/21/2025
/ New Legislation ,
Penalties ,
Registration Requirement ,
State and Local Government ,
Statutory Violations ,
Surety Bonds ,
TCPA ,
Telecommunications ,
Telemarketing ,
Texas ,
Text Messages ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices ,
Unsolicited Phone Calls
On July 8, the Eighth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) "click-to-cancel" rule (FTC Rule), which would have required companies to provide customers with an easy, one-click method to...more
7/17/2025
/ Automatic Renewals ,
California ,
Cancellation Rights ,
Compliance ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Marketing ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
State Agencies ,
State and Local Government ,
Subscription Services ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
As of March 27, 2020, eight states and commonwealths–California, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania–have issued orders mandating the close of all businesses and organizations except...more