At its most recent open meeting on February 15, 2024, the
Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) voted
unanimously to adopt yet another round of rule changes related to
the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). These rule
changes, focused on expanding consumers' ability to
revoke consent to receive calls and texts, build on the FCC's
other recent TCPA actions – namely the adoption of a
one-to-one consent requirement, and a ruling that calls to
consumers using
artificial intelligence technologies are
considered “artificial or prerecorded” messages
subject to regulation under the TCPA.
The specific rule changes address three issues related to
revocation of consent, explained in more detail below. The item
also includes a further notice of proposed rulemaking on whether
the TCPA applies to autodialed or artificial/prerecorded voice
calls or texts from wireless providers to their own subscribers, as
well as a possible mandate for an automated
