September 11, 2015
A California federal judge on Friday threw out a proposed class action claiming AOL Inc. violated the Telephone Consumer Privacy Act by sending unsolicited text messages through its instant messenger service, finding that the lead plaintiff lacked standing because he never received an automatically generated message.
July 17, 2015
AOL Inc. asked a California federal judge Thursday to reject an amended version of a Telephone Consumer Protection Act suit, saying the cellphone user who received four text messages from the company once again admitted human intervention that should kill the complaint.
June 26, 2015
A plaintiff tried to keep AOL Inc. on the line for claims that messages mistakenly sent to cellphones by AOL Instant Messenger users violate the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, filing anew on Thursday after the court had tossed the proposed class action.
May 29, 2015
A California federal judge threw out a proposed class action Friday claiming AOL Inc. violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by allowing its instant messaging service to send unwanted texts, saying in a prehearing order that the privacy law didn't apply to the messages.
May 26, 2015
AOL Inc. tore into an "absurd" proposed class action in California federal court Friday, saying claims that texts sent by the company's instant messaging service to one cellphone violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act could have extreme implications for everyday communications.
May 11, 2015
AOL Inc.'s bid to escape a proposed class action alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act over unsolicited text messages runs contrary to established court and Federal Communications Commission rulings, the plaintiff told a California federal judge Friday.
April 06, 2015
A proposed class action accusing AOL Inc. of violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by sending unsolicited text messages should be dismissed because the company can't be held responsible for one person's misdialed numbers, AOL said in California federal court on Friday.