Recently, lawsuits alleging violations of the quiet hours restrictions of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) have been filed with increasing frequency. One law firm which has been among the most frequent filers of this category of lawsuit has been The Law Offices of Jibrael S. Hindi. What Are the TCPA’s Quiet Hours Restrictions? Readers […]
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Our readers are well aware of the fact that companies can be held vicariously liable for Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) violations. However, a recent decision from an Illinois federal court highlights the importance of carefully analyzing whether the complaint actually asserts that TCPA vicarious liability can be plausibly inferred from the allegations. Below, we
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By now, many businesses are familiar with The Campaign Registry (or “TCR”). The Campaign Registry was created as a collaboration between major United States mobile telecommunications carriers to address the growing issue of consumers receiving unwanted text messages. To be clear, The Campaign Registry is not operated by a federal authority. Rather it functions entirely
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Readers may recall prior pieces in which we discussed a pair of law firms responsible for bringing California Invasion of Privacy Act (“CIPA”) arbitration demands against online businesses. These CIPA arbitration demands typically claim that companies have violated the wiretapping or pen register/trap and trace provisions of CIPA by collecting consumer data from visitors to
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On May 23, 2025, Pizza Hut (“Defendant”) entered into a settlement agreement to resolve a putative class action lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. In Brennan v. Pizza Hut, Plaintiff alleged in his TCPA complaint that Defendant sent him three text messages without consent. Plaintiff claimed that
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Our readers may recall a recent piece in which we discussed a petition seeking clarity from the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) about the Telephone Consumer Protection Act’s (“TCPA”) applicability to calls made late at night and early in the morning. This uptick in TCPA quiet time litigation is spearheaded by a Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based law
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The Campaign Registry (“TCR”) authorization process continues to be an issue for businesses with telephone numbers that are routed through a virtual phone service provider (“service provider”). As the criteria for TCR-compliant campaigns evolve, applicants are often surprised to receive rejections. Acquiring TCR help from experience legal counsel may prove beneficial to navigating this nuanced
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In an earlier piece, we discussed the increase in recently-filed California Invasion of Privacy Act (“CIPA”) TikTok trap and trace device lawsuits. Generally, TikTok trap and trace actions allege that the use of TikTok tracking code and/or scripts on consumer-facing websites, without user consent, violates CIPA’s trap and trace regulations. Unfortunately, a recent decision from
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