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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Today the FCC announced new rules that will allow phone companies to proactively block calls that are likely illegal robocalls. Examples include calls from phone numbers with area codes that do not exist, calls with spoofed caller ID information, and calls from government numbers that are known to not make any outbound calls. Click here to ...
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The state of emergency that had been declared in Louisiana last week due to Hurricane Harvey has been lifted. Telemarketing calls can now be made into the state. Click here to see the official announcement
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The Governor of Louisiana has declared a state of emergency as Hurricane Harvey is anticipated to cause significant rainfall and flooding. Under Louisiana law, telephonic solicitations are prohibited during a state of emergency. This prohibition will extend through September 22, 2017, unless terminated sooner. We encourage all of our ...
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