The American Conference Institute’s 5th Annual Summit on Digital Advertising Compliance: Social Media, Sweepstakes & Promotions took place on October 17-18, 2016 in New York, NY.
FCC Creates Exception To TCPA’s Prior Express Consent Requirement.
In Gragg v. Orange Cab Company, decided on February 7, 2014 in the Western District of Washington, a class-action defendant accused of sending mass texting messages without prior consent was granted partial summary judgment on all claims under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).
In Shelton v. Restaurant.com, decided on November 4, 2013, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals held that a one-year expiration date for a restaurant gift certificate violated a New Jersey statute with a cumbersome name, the Truth-in-Consumer Contract, Warranty, and Notice Act (TCCWNA).
We blogged about how the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals opened the door for Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) class actions in Michigan by ruling that state prohibitions on class actions had no effect on federal lawsuits.