CFPB, Federal Agencies, State Agencies, and Attorneys General
On May 20, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed into law House Bill No. 3168 which imposes new limits on the use of automated dialing systems. The new law, titled the “Telephone Solicitation Act of 2022” (Act), takes effect on November 1, 2022.
The Act prohibits the use of an “automated system” to make a “commercial telephonic sales call” without the “prior express written consent” of the “called party.” … Continue Reading
On June 29, Florida Governor DeSantis signed into law CS/SB 1120 which amends Florida law to impose new limits on the use of “automatic dialers.” The law is effective today, July 1.
The new law prohibits the use of an “automated system” to make “telephonic sales call” without the prior express written consent of the “called party.” … Continue Reading
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit held last week, in Medley v. DISH Network, LLC, that the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) does not allow a consumer to unilaterally revoke consent to receive automated calls when such consent is given as part of a bargained-for exchange. In its decision, the Eleventh Circuit expressed its agreement with the Second Circuit’s 2017 decision in Reyes v.… Continue Reading
