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Sen. Durbin Proposes Bill to Close Gap in the FCC’s Do-Not-Call Authority

David Carter

March 26, 2024

Senator Durbin's proposed bill, Senate Bill 3991, aims to expand the FCC's authority by removing the qualifier "residential" from its Do Not Call authority, clearing up whether the FCC has authority to extend the Do-Not-Call requirements to mobile numbers. The bill also clarifies consumers' right to sue under the TCPA and revises statutory damages, gaining support from eight Senate co-sponsors.

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FCC Clarifies that Marketing Texts are Subject to Do-Not-Call Regs:  The Practical Implications

David Carter

March 25, 2024

The FCC's new ruling clarifies that marketing text messages fall under Do-Not-Call regulations. While some companies already comply, others must now obtain prior written consent or face stricter scrubbing requirements.

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EcMA Seeks Balance in FCC Regulations

David Carter

March 18, 2024

The Ecommerce Marketers Alliance has submitted comments to the FCC in response to a proposed rulemaking on how to combat illegal robocalls and…

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FCC Hypes New AI Voice Order

David Carter

February 9, 2024

The FCC released a Declaratory Ruling on February 8, 2024 that requires companies using AI-generated voices in marketing phone calls to have prior express written consent from the recipient of the call.

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