The Bottom Line The First Circuit’s Emmanuel decision reaffirms yet again the importance of well-crafted terms and conditions for companies interacting with consumers over the Internet and via mobile apps.Terms must be presented in a clear and conspicuous manner to give users reasonable notice of Continue Reading
Supreme Court Narrows Definition of Autodialer in Facebook Ruling
The Bottom Line The Court’s narrowing of the autodialer definition will provide flexibility to marketers using systems that do not have the capacity for random or sequential number generation, like those that dial from stored lists. It is likely to significantly reduce the number of class actions Continue Reading
Subscription-Based Marketers Should Prepare for NY’s New Automatic Renewal Law
The Bottom Line The New York Automatic Renewal Law (ARL) has arrived, and it covers B2C subscription contracts.Marketers offering New York consumers goods or services on a subscription or automatic renewal basis should review their negative option/auto-renewal program practices to ensure Continue Reading
“Grand Finale?” — Supreme Court to Address the Definition of “Automatic Dialer” Under the TCPA
The Bottom Line The Supreme Court’s upcoming decision will likely resolve a longstanding circuit split on what constitutes an automatic dialer under the TCPA.If the Court adopts Facebook’s narrower view, its decision could significantly reduce the number of TCPA class action suits filed going Continue Reading