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Offers to Buy May Not Constitute TCPA Marketing Violations

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As our readers are aware, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) prohibits businesses from delivering certain types of unsolicited calls and text messages to consumers. Traditionally, courts have understood this prohibition to cover classic TCPA telemarketing activity involving promotions of commercial products and services. However, recent court decisions have drawn important distinctions where communications are not intended to sell products or services, but rather to inquire as to whether properties are for sale.  How Does the TCPA Define Telemarketing and Solicitation?  The typical TCPA lawsuit alleges that defendant initiated a telemarketing call […]

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More Than You Can Chew? Hire Website ADA Counsel

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Last month, Chewy, Inc. (“Defendant”) was named as a defendant in an Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) class action lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Plaintiff, who is legally blind, alleged that Defendant violated the ADA because its website contained accessibility barriers for visually impaired individuals.

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It’s A Brave New World for TCPA Claims

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After the United States Supreme Court’s decision in McKesson, readers of this blog know that companies facing Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) allegations have raised challenges  to these claims on grounds previously unavailable. In the wake of McKesson, federal district courts now can independently evaluate TCPA claims without deferring to interpretations or guidance issued by

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TikTok Pixel CIPA Claims Are Running on Borrowed Time

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As our readers are aware, California Invasion of Privacy Act (“CIPA”) lawsuits have recently dominated headlines in the California consumer privacy space. Most, if not all, of these lawsuits involve defendants that operate websites which utilize third-party tracking technology, including TikTok pixels. Plaintiff’s typically allege that use of  pixel technology constitutes an unlawful wiretap or “trap and trace device” under CIPA. Over the past months, several newly-rendered decisions signal that courts may no longer entertain CIPA claims if they involve the use of pixel tracking technology.  What Are

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Court Rules That Text Messages Are Not Calls for TCPA DNC Purposes

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On October 24 2025, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida issued another favorable decision for companies contesting National Do Not Call (“DNC”) claims. In El Sayed v. Naturopathica Holistic Health, Inc., Plaintiff received several unwanted messages from Defendant, despite the fact her number was listed on the National DNC registry.

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