Draft Regulations on Risk Assessments and Cybersecurity Audits Released by CPPA

September 13, 2023

The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) released draft regulations on risk assessments and cybersecurity audits. While the drafts are designed…

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OAL Approves Final Regulations of the CCPA

August 17, 2020

On August 14th, 2020, the California Attorney General announced that the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) approved the final regulations…

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ICO issues £500,000 fine against Facebook for Cambridge Analytica scandal

November 2, 2018

To give a little background, in March of this year, an exposé published in the Guardian and New York Times revealed…

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FTC Update: Is Avatar Technology Considered Live Calls or Prerecorded Messages?

December 5, 2016

In a recent decision, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) revoked its previous opinion regarding the use of “avatar” technology, sometimes…

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Inflation Hits FTC Penalty Amounts

July 12, 2016

What is the penalty increase? As a result of inflation, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized amendments that will…

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FCC Issues NPRM Despite Recent TCPA Changes

May 18, 2016

On May 6, 2016, the FCC released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).…

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Why Notifying Consumers that the “Call May be Monitored” is Critical to Your Organization

April 19, 2016

“This call may be monitored for quality assurance and training purposes.” We’ve all heard this disclosure before.  Some of us…

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Is Safe Harbor Realistic?

January 25, 2016

Perfection – a fairly unrealistic, difficult, if not impossible, goal to set for yourself. Sellers and telemarketers may not be…

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Should We “Hang Up” on Debt Collection Calls?

November 18, 2015

By now, most of us are already aware that the FCC’s July Declaratory Ruling expanded the definition of an Automatic…

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Text Messaging Do’s and Don’ts: 5 Ways to Keep Mobile Marketing Compliant

September 10, 2015

If you’re reading this, you’re most likely somehow connected to the world of direct marketing and have certainly heard all…

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