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WILLOW GROVE, PA — In a landscape reshaped by the Maryland Supreme Court’s recent ruling on the Maryland Telephone Solicitations Act (MTSA), AnswerNet steps forward with an innovative compliance strategy …
AnswerNet Pioneers Compliance Solution for Maryland’s Enhanced Telephone Solicitation Laws Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Colorado-based company has been hit with a $25,000 fine after it was found to have sold the personal data of unsuspecting Pennsylvanians to telemarketing companies. The …
Colorado Firm Slapped with Hefty Fine for Selling Pennsylvanians’ Data to Telemarketers Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it recently secured a $195 million judgment against Simple Health Plans LLC and its CEO, Steven J. Dorfman. The ruling comes …
FTC Wins $195 Million Judgment against Simple Health Plans for Sham Healthcare Coverage Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a concerted effort to protect the integrity of upcoming elections, Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry has joined forces with her counterparts across the nation. They are …
Pennsylvania Attorney General Takes Action Against Alleged Election Misinformation Robocalls Read More
WASHINTON, D.C. — A federal district court last week issued final orders against Day Pacer, LLC and EduTrek, LLC, along with their owners, marking one of the most significant crackdowns …
Court Slaps $28.7M Fine on Telemarketers for Violating Do Not Call Registry: A Wake-Up Call for the Industry Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a concerted effort to protect American consumers from the nuisance of robocalls, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ramped up its enforcement of telemarketing laws over …
FTC Intensifies Battle Against Overseas Robocalls, Making Strides with Project PoNE Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a move that could have significant implications for consumer rights and privacy, Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry has spearheaded an initiative urging the Federal Communications Commission …
Pennsylvania Attorney General Leads Coalition Urging FCC to Curb AI Usage in Telemarketing Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a reminder of an informal hearing, set to take place virtually tomorrow, January 16, regarding proposed amendments to the Negative …
FTC to Hold Informal Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Negative Option Rule Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has just released its biennial report to Congress detailing the state of the National Do Not Call (DNC) Registry. According to the …
FTC Report Reveals Soaring Numbers on National Do Not Call Registry Amid Persistent Robocall Nuisance Read More
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) provider, XCast Labs, Inc., recently agreed to settle charges levied by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that it facilitated hundreds of millions of illegal robocalls …
XCast Labs to Settle FTC Charges Over Illegal Robocalls, Impacting VoIP Providers Read More