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Dental Plan Provider Petitions FCC for Clarification Regarding Renewal Calls

Troutman Sanders

Under the TCPA, it is unlawful for any person to make any call using any automatic telephone dialing system or artificial or prerecorded voice unless the call complies with exemptions promulgated by the FCC or was made with the requisite consent. 47 U.S.C. § Act of 1991 , 21 F.C.C.R 3787, 3812(F.C.C., Circuit statements.

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FCC Issues Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on TCPA Exemptions

Troutman Sanders

The TRACED Act requires the FCC to ensure that any exemption granted under the TCPA includes certain requirements, including the classes of parties that may make such calls, the classes of parties that may be called, and the number of calls that can be made to a called party. The comment period has since closed.

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FCC Creates Confusion over TCPA Prior Express Written Consent Requirement

Troutman Sanders

As we recently reported , the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) provided new maximum call guidance in a December 2020 order (Order) for callers subject to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The FCC seems to have made a drafting error on this issue. The FCC has not yet responded to the industry confusion it has created.

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Wireless Antenna Facility Modifications: Part I, Vexing Issues

Price Meese

This two-part article will describe recent FCC actions to promote wireless technology deployment. The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai has said that the “FCC should facilitate, rather than frustrate, innovation.” The FCC refers to this as the Spectrum Act.). FCC, 811 F.3d By Gregory D.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

On August 1, the Enforcement Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a cease-and-desist letter to One Owl Telecom for allegedly transmitting prerecorded voice message calls to consumers, which included illegal scam robocall traffic. For more information, click here. For more information, click here.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

The debt relief is broken down into the following categories: $1.7 On January 17, attorneys general (AGs) from 26 different states filed a letter with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that contends AI tools that mimic human voices are a form of an artificial voice as defined under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

For example, the whitepaper discusses how the quality of a stablecoin issuer’s reserve asset composition, and its ability to meet redemption requests, will determine whether a particular stablecoin meets the conditions to be included in the Group 1b category and be subjected to existing bank capital requirements.