New York AG joins 27 other Attorneys General file brief against robocalls

New York AG joins 27 other Attorneys General file brief against robocalls

NEW YORK — Together with a bipartisan coalition of 27 other attorneys general, New York Attorney General Letitia James filed an amicus brief to support and defend a rule by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that stops telemarketers from obtaining and selling consumers’ phone numbers to robocallers without their consent. According to a press release announcing it, the coalition argues in their brief filed in Insurance Marketing Coalitio…

The Privacy Guarantor has spoken out on the subject of telemarketing by stopping “omnibus” consents, here's what changes for customers. Privacy Guarantor on telemarketing, stop “omnibus” consent: here's what changes (Notizie.com) The agency has sanctioned Energia Pulita srl, a company that supplies electricity and gas, for 300 thousand euros, setting an important precedent. The company was punished for illegally processing the data of a hundred …

Luján Bill Would Let FCC Collect Robocall Fines

WASHINGTON, March 21, 2025 – Sen. Ben Ray Luján, D-N.M., introduced a bill that would allow the Federal Communications Commission to enforce its own fines and penalties for robocall violation.“Congress passed much-needed legislation to protect Americans through the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, but this legislation failed to provide the FCC with the legal authority to enforce the law,” Luján said in a statement Thursday. He said his bill wo…

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Defends GI Bill for Veterans

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, March 20, 2025  Contact: Ben Conroy (984) 383-9038 RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson and 51 other Republican and Democratic Attorneys General asked an appeals court to protect veterans’ rights to receive the full possible educational benefits available to them after they serve in the armed forces. “After I served […]