Tag: Robotexts
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FCC Closes Loopholes in Robocall and Robotext Regulations to Better Protect Consumers
The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday closed a loophole in robocall regulations by adopting new rules to protect consumers from scam communications. The new rules directly address some of the biggest vulnerabilities in texting by including robotexts on the Do-Not-Call registry. The FCC can now “red flag” certain numbers and require mobile carriers to block…
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FCC Will Study AI’s Impact on Robocalls and Texts
The Federal Communications Commission voted today to start looking at the positive and negative impacts of artificial intelligence technology on illegal robocalls and texts. AI technology is becoming more prevalent, and the rise in usage comes unique opportunities to protect consumers. However, it poses a significant risk to privacy and safety concerns. While AI analytic…