South Carolina Lawmakers Taking Action Against Caller-ID Spoofers

13th March 2018

Several South Carolina representatives have signed onto HB 4628, which would make it illegal for telemarketers to call South Carolina residents using spoofed caller-ID information unless the caller has a physical presence in the state. Violators of this law could face a fine of up to $5,000 for each violation. Read the full text of the bill here

Iowa Bill Would Impose $40,000 Fine on Caller-ID Spoofers

12th February 2018

Iowa State Senator Ken Rozenboom has introduced a bill that would impose a civil penalty of up to $40,000 upon businesses that are believed to be using caller-ID "spoofing" tactics. Caller-ID spoofing is when the caller uses technology to make a local or familiar number appear on a call recipient's caller-ID. Last year, the FCC proposed a $120 ...

FTC Announces Annual Maximum Fine Increase for Violations of TSR

29th January 2018

The FTC announced last week that the maximum civil fine for violations of the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) has increased from $40,654 to $41,484. This is an annual increase that should be expected every January. The increase will soon be reflected in the FTC's Guide for Complying with the Telemarketing Sales Rule.

Kohl's Scores Big Win in TCPA Case

13th December 2017

In Viggiano v. Kohl’s Department Stores, Inc., plaintiff Amy Viggiano alleged that Kohl's sent her unsolicited text messages after she had opted-out from receiving previous messages. Viggiano replied to the marketing messages by saying, “I’ve changed my mind and don’t want to receive these anymore,” “Please do not send any further ...

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