Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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FCC Signals a Change in Course on Broadband Privacy, but it’s Not All Smooth Sailing Ahead
In an apparent response to overwhelming criticism from Internet Service Providers (“ISPs”), industry groups, academics,...
Marci Rozen
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FCC Releases Broadband Data Privacy Fact Sheet
FCC Chairman Wheeler issued a Broadband Consumer Privacy Proposal Fact Sheet and announced that a...
Amy Mushahwar
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FTC and FCC Announce Joint Efforts on Consumer Protection Issues
The FTC and FCC have long monitored consumer protection issues, and we can expect more...
Anna Hsia
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Shots Fired: FCC’s TCPA Order is “Arbitrary, Capricious, and an Abuse of Discretion”
Before the proverbial ink had even dried on the FCC’s TCPA Omnibus Order, one party...
Anna Hsia
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Texting and Dialing Risks and Opportunities Evolve Under New FCC TCPA Order
Class-action risk increases for most companies under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) following the...
Mason Weisz
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FTC, FCC, and 51 Attorneys General Announce Historic Settlement with AT&T Mobility LLC for $105 million
In an unprecedented coordinated effort, the Federal Trade Commission, the Federal Communications Commission, and 51...
Stacey Brandenburg
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FCC Eases Rules for Sending Text Messages; More Text Message Friendly Rulings Looming?
FCC Commissioner Michael O’Rielly published the following post on the Official FCC Blog: TCPA: It...
Anna Hsia
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That Works: One Recruitment SMS Blast Yields $6.5 Million Settlement
Documents filed this week in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida...
ZwillGen
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Gager v. Dell Financial Services: TCPA Allows Consumers To Revoke Consent to Be Contacted Via Cell Phone
The Third Circuit issued an opinion last week addressing an apparent issue of first impression...
ZwillGen
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FCC: Yes, Existing CPNI Rules Apply to Some Information Collected on Mobile Devices
A June 27 FCC ruling has clarified that mobile carriers may be subject to CPNI...
ZwillGen
