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Subway scored a recent victory when a federal court dismissed a putative class action brought by two customers over a free sandwich promotion alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act ("TCPA") after allegedly receiving a text message offering a free 6" Oven Roasted Chicken sub.

On June 13, 2022, the FCC provided notice that the State of Florida has become the 24th state (including the District of Columbia) to certify state-level regulatory jurisdiction over rates, terms, and conditions...

The U.S. Supreme Court has unanimously decided that the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) covers only random-fired calls and texts to cellphones from an automatic telephone dialing system...

The Supreme Court today issued an opinion holding that police cannot track a suspect using GPS without first getting a warrant.

On October 3, 2024, the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication ("SWIFT"), the global bank messaging network, announced plans to allow global financial institutions the ability...

As we covered in previous podcasts, T-Mobile has conveyed to customers that wireline services are not part of their long-term strategic service portfolio.

When you work with ICT billing, you deal with credits paid for events like circuit disconnects or to resolve a billing error. This sounds like guaranteed money in the bank … but it's not.

The Los Angeles Clippers are in the news again: this time for an ill-advised promotional text message marketing campaign.

A telecommunications sales company settled its potential civil liability with OFAC for apparent violations of Sudanese sanctions regulations.

InfoCision, Inc., an Akron, Ohio-based company, agreed last month to pay a $250,000 civil penalty and implement recordkeeping and monitoring practices to settle Federal Trade Commission ...

The FCC is grappling with issues at the intersection of AI and consumer marketing. On February 2, 2024, the FCC adopted a declaratory ruling that AI-generated human voices...

The FCC’s revised rules for telemarketers and text marketers, taking effect in October, could signal a big shift in how companies direct market, posits Julie O’Neill, a Morrison & Foerster attorney specializing in privacy issues.

The Telecom Expense Management industry continues to evolve, with the top TEM providers offering to manage even more of your ICT Spend.

If you've ever looked closely at your ICT billing, you'd probably agree that it can be pretty complex and sadly, often inaccurate. That's one of the reasons that telecom expense...

Most businesses that send texts to their target audiences are focused on compliance with the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) – and understandably so...

In a recent case, Hunt v. 21st Mortg. Corp., 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 132574, the court concluded that based on the facts of that particular case, it was limiting the definition of "automatic telephone dialing system".

Almost everyone knows that T-Mobile acquired Sprint last year, and many industry pundits (including we on Staying Connected) have pontificated on what this means for the U.S. wireless industry.

In a recent Staying Connected podcast, TC2's Keith Cook and Joe Schmidt highlighted the business impact of T-Mobile's decision to focus more on wireless services and less on fixed line services provided by legacy Sprint.