Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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The FCC Closes in on New Phone Number Security Rules
The Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) announced its tentative agenda for its November 15 meeting, which includes the...
Kady Hammer, Alex Stout, Jon Frankel
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Putting the “Robo” in Robocalls
Robocalls: consumers hate them, plaintiffs’ lawyers love them, and near-sentient robots stop them so effectively...
Alex Stout, Jon Frankel
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Regulators and Lawmakers Target Alleged Deceptive Fee Practices Across Industries
In recent months, regulators and lawmakers have announced steps aimed at curtailing allegedly misleading fee...
Zach Lerner, Emma Bourgeois, Paul Rice
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Gate-Keeping Internet Traffic: The Future of BGP
Arguably, one of the most crucial Internet routing protocols, Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), is one...
Paul Rice, Alex Stout, Kady Hammer
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What a Fifth FCC Commissioner Means for Security and Privacy
On July 12, the Senate Commerce Committee voted to advance the nomination of Anna Gomez...
Alex Stout, Jon Frankel
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TCPA Amendments Take Effect July 20, 2023
On July 20, 2023, major changes take effect in the Federal Communications Commission’s (“FCC”) Telephone...
Alex Stout, Mason Weisz, Anna Hsia
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Third Circuit Inflicts Blow to TCPA Lawsuits
Following the D.C. Circuit’s narrowing of the FCC’s broad definition of an autodialer in its...
Michelle Anderson, Anna Hsia, Nick Jackson, Jeff Landis
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DC Circuit Strikes Down Portions of FCC TCPA Order as Arbitrary and Capricious
The D.C. Circuit issued its much-anticipated ruling paring back the FCC’s 2015 Omnibus TCPA Declaratory...
Anna Hsia
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FCC Signals a Change in Course on Broadband Privacy, but it’s Not All Smooth Sailing Ahead
In an apparent response to overwhelming criticism from Internet Service Providers (“ISPs”), industry groups, academics,...
Marci Rozen
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FCC Releases Broadband Data Privacy Fact Sheet
FCC Chairman Wheeler issued a Broadband Consumer Privacy Proposal Fact Sheet and announced that a...
Amy Mushahwar
