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CCPA Business Contact and Employee Exemption Extended
CCPA Business Contact and Employee Exemption Extended

CCPA Business Contact and Employee Exemption Extended

The California legislature has extended partial exemptions under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for the collection and processing of personal information related to business contacts and employees/independent contractors until January 1, 2022. Originally slated to expire on January 1, 2021, these…

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FCC Selects Industry Traceback Group to Lead Illegal Robocall Source Identification Efforts
FCC Selects Industry Traceback Group to Lead Illegal Robocall Source Identification Efforts

FCC Selects Industry Traceback Group to Lead Illegal Robocall Source Identification Efforts

On July 27, 2020, the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau designated USTelecom’s Industry Traceback Group (ITG) as the official consortium to coordinate efforts to trace back the source of illegal robocalls. ITG is a collection of voice service providers that focuses on tracing the…

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FCC Reaffirms Click-to-Text Platforms are Not Automatic Telephone Dialing Systems
FCC Reaffirms Click-to-Text Platforms are Not Automatic Telephone Dialing Systems

FCC Reaffirms Click-to-Text Platforms are Not Automatic Telephone Dialing Systems

The Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) has issued a

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Class Action Against Walmart For Overcharging Meat Prices Still Cooking After Motion to Dismiss Denied
Class Action Against Walmart For Overcharging Meat Prices Still Cooking After Motion to Dismiss Denied

Class Action Against Walmart For Overcharging Meat Prices Still Cooking After Motion to Dismiss Denied

Walmart’s motion to dismiss class action claims brought against it for allegedly overcharging consumers for reduced-price weighted goods, such as beef, poultry, and pork, was recently denied in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida. Plaintiff Vassilios Kukorinis is seeking remedy…

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FCC Clarifies “Emergency Purpose” TCPA Exception Includes COVID-19 Messages
FCC Clarifies “Emergency Purpose” TCPA Exception Includes COVID-19 Messages

FCC Clarifies “Emergency Purpose” TCPA Exception Includes COVID-19 Messages

In a

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Governor Cuomo Declares State of Emergency in NY
Governor Cuomo Declares State of Emergency in NY

Governor Cuomo Declares State of Emergency in NY

On Saturday, Governor Cuomo declared a state of emergency for the entirety of the State of New York in response to the ongoing threat from coronavirus. The state of emergency is scheduled to last through September 7, 2020, unless rescinded sooner. Under…

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FCC Seeks Comments on Technical Requirements of Reassigned Numbers Database
FCC Seeks Comments on Technical Requirements of Reassigned Numbers Database

FCC Seeks Comments on Technical Requirements of Reassigned Numbers Database

The FCC is currently

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