FCC Opinion On TCPA Consent Could Impact Debt Collectors

Law360, New York (August 19, 2014, 3:36 PM EDT) -- The Telephone Consumer Protection Act presents a significant obstacle to businesses that collect consumer debts because, among other things, it prohibits them from contacting consumers on their cell phones by automated means without prior express consent. It is generally accepted that consent to receive nontelemarketing calls can be obtained through various methods, such as in writing or by phone, so long as it is expressly given....

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