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What States Have Their Own Laws Regarding Text Message Marketing?
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Several states have their own laws and regulations specifically addressing text message marketing, in addition to federal rules like the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). These laws may impose stricter requirements, such as additional consent provisions, specific disclosure mandates, or penalties for non-compliance. Below is… Continue Reading
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Do I Need to Register as a Telemarketer in All 50 States?
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Telemarketing laws in the United States vary by state, but businesses do not necessarily need to register in all 50 states. Federal regulations such as the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) establish baseline requirements, while many states have additional rules that require telemarketers to register… Continue Reading
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Are There Special Compliance Rules During a State of Emergency?
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Yes, special compliance rules often apply during a state of emergency. Both federal and state regulations may impose unique requirements for businesses, particularly concerning marketing communications. For instance, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) may enforce restrictions to protect consumers from predatory practices during emergencies. Similarly,… Continue Reading
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Are Purely Informational Texts Exempt from Consent Rules?
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Yes, purely informational texts are generally exempt from certain consent rules under regulations like the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). However, this exemption applies only when the texts strictly provide non-commercial, non-promotional information, such as appointment reminders or emergency alerts. If a message contains any… Continue Reading
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TCPA Regulations and Compliance: Complete Guide
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TCPA Policy Updates: Key Changes Telemarketers Must Know in 2025 Significant updates to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) among other regulations are set to take effect in 2025, introducing stricter regulations for telemarketers. These changes aim to tighten consent requirements and streamline revocation processes,… Continue Reading
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The Basics of DNC Scrubbing: What Is a Do Not Call (DNC) Scrubber and Why Do You Need It?
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What Is the Do Not Call (DNC) Registry? The Do Not Call Registry is a database of phone numbers and contact information maintained by the United States government’s Federal Trade Commission. The phone numbers on this registry have revoked consent to be contacted by companies… Continue Reading
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What Is an Existing Business Relationship (EBR)?
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An Existing Business Relationship (EBR) is a connection between a business and a consumer based on a prior transaction or inquiry, allowing certain exemptions from Do Not Call (DNC) regulations. Specifically, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) permit businesses to contact… Continue Reading
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Can Businesses Be Sued for Do Not Call Violations?
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Yes, businesses can be sued for Do Not Call (DNC) violations, and such lawsuits can lead to significant fines and legal repercussions. Non-compliance with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Do Not Call regulations opens businesses to risks of hefty… Continue Reading
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Are There DNC Exemptions for B2B Calls?
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Yes, Business-to-Business (B2B) calls are often treated differently under Do Not Call (DNC) regulations than Business-to-Consumer (B2C) calls. In most cases, the National DNC Registry rules primarily apply to B2C telemarketing, meaning that calls made to businesses generally fall outside of these restrictions. However, the… Continue Reading
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Are There TCPA Exemptions for Healthcare Providers?
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Yes, there are specific exemptions under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) for healthcare providers. These exemptions primarily apply to calls or text messages that are considered essential to patient care, that could be deemed marketing communications. However, healthcare providers must still comply with certain… Continue Reading
