• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to secondary sidebar

Alston & Bird Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Blog

  • Home
  • Services
  • Events
  • Contacts

Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)

Supreme Court Holds Congress Cannot Confer Automatic Standing By Statute

May 18, 2016 By Donald Houser

The Supreme Court has issued its much anticipated opinion in Spokeo Inc. v. Robins, No. 13-1339, 578 U.S. ___ (2016) (click here for a prior post detailing the procedural history and case background).  The Supreme Court granted certiarori in Spokeo to determine whether a bare violation of a statute – the Fair Credit Reporting Act […]

Filed Under: Data Breach, Privacy Litigation Tagged With: Litigation, Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), U.S. Supreme Court

FCC Corrects July 10, 2015 TCPA Order

July 31, 2015 By David Carpenter

This week, the FCC issued the following correction of its July 10, 2015 Order on the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”): In Paragraph 100, the fourth sentence is corrected to read as follows: “It follows that the rule applies per call and that telemarketers should not rely on a consumer’s written consent obtained before the […]

Filed Under: Privacy, Privacy Litigation, Privacy Policy Tagged With: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)

FCC TCPA Order has Harsh Impact on Businesses

July 11, 2015 By David Carpenter

On July 10, 2015, the FCC entered its long awaited Order on 21 petitions seeking clarification on a number of issues related to the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”).  A copy of the complete Order is available here https://www.fcc.gov/document/tcpa-omnibus-declaratory-ruling-and-order.  The Order is consistent with comments that the FCC made during its open hearing on […]

Filed Under: Privacy, Privacy Litigation, Privacy Policy Tagged With: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)

FCC’s TCPA Ruling Delivers Blow To Businesses

June 18, 2015 By Kelley Barnaby and David Carpenter

The FCC today approved a Declaratory Ruling and Order resolving approximately 20 pending petitions seeking clarification of a variety of items relating to the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The Commission’s Order expands consumer rights and protections at the expense of legitimate businesses that use modern technologies responsibly to reach consumers. At today’s Open […]

Filed Under: Privacy, Privacy Litigation, Privacy Policy Tagged With: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)

Kristy Brown Comments On TCPA Issues In Inside Counsel

May 12, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Kristy Brown, partner and co-chair of the firm’s Privacy and Data Security Litigation Group, was interviewed by Inside Counsel about the uptick of Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) litigation and what companies should do to reduce their risk. In the interview, titled “TCPA Litigation: How can companies protect themselves?,” Brown first notes that, “No company […]

Filed Under: Privacy, Privacy Litigation Tagged With: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)

  • Go to page 1
  • Go to page 2
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

This blog is a service of Alston & Bird’s Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy team and focuses on key data privacy and data security issues.


Receive email notifications when new posts are added.

Receive email notifications when new posts are added.


THE DIGITAL DOWNLOAD
Click here to see the editions

PRIVACY & CYBER EVENTS
Click here to see upcoming and past events

PRIVACY & CYBER MAILINGS
Click here to sign up

@ALSTONPRIVACY
Click here to follow us on Twitter

Secondary Sidebar

Categories

Recent Posts

  • The EU Supervisory Authorities’ Coordinated Enforcement Action in the EU: This Year It’s All About DPOs
  • New NAIC Consumer Privacy Model Law Proposed for Insurers
  • California Privacy Protection Agency Issues Invitation for Preliminary Comments on Proposed Rulemaking on Risk Assessments, Cybersecurity Audits, and Automated Decisionmaking
  • California Privacy Protection Agency Approves CCPA Regulations
  • California Attorney General Initiates New Investigative Sweep under the CCPA
Copyright © 2023 · Alston & Bird · All Rights Reserved. Privacy.