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Debt Collectors Fight Back with Class Action Lawsuit Against Plaintiff Law Firms

  • 12th December 2016
A group of law firms who previously represented numerous TCPA "professional plaintiffs" is getting a taste of their own medicine as they are now the defendants in a class action lawsuit. Jeffrey Winters and his company, Collection Solutions Inc., is the named plaintiff in the case Winters v. Jones, filed on December 5, 2016. Click here to view a ...
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Canada's Telecommunications Commission Issues First Enforcement Decision on Anti-Spam Law

  • 5th December 2016
The Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), an organization similar to the Federal Communications Commission and Federal Trade Commission in the United States, has issued a $50,000 penalty to Blackstone Learning Corporation. This is the first enforcement decision on Canada's anti-spam law that was passed over two ...
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Urgent Update: Soundboard Technology, Determining it is Robocall

  • 14th November 2016
Friends and clients, just hours ago the FTC published its finalized new staff opinion letter regarding avatar or "soundboard" technology. The letter is signed by the FTC's Lois Greisman, Associate Director, Division of Marketing Practices. The letter can be found here and should be immediately reviewed by any company who uses or offers avatar ...
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Don't mess up your web consent forms!

  • 7th November 2016
On November 1, 2016, the FTC announced a new settlement with a group of companies known by the brand, "Consumer Education Group" operating primarily from Colorado and California.  Most of the 2.34 million dollar fine was suspended due to the defendants' inability to pay, although they were required to come up with $100,000 as a civil penalty. ...
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