If you run an ecommerce brand or handle marketing compliance, you’ve probably heard about Texas Senate Bill 140 (SB 140) and its potential impact on text message marketing. Earlier this month, a group of plaintiffs, including an industry association and two e-commerce companies, asked a federal court in Austin to block the state from enforcing
July 1 marked the official enforcement date of the Tennessee Information Protection Act (TIPA), the state’s comprehensive consumer privacy law. Signed into law in 2023, TIPA grants consumers specific rights concerning their personal information and regulates covered businesses and service providers that collect, use, share, or otherwise process consumers’ personal information. With all TIPA
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) continues to be a major source of litigation risk for businesses engaged in outbound marketing. In the first quarter of 2025, litigation under the TCPA surged dramatically, with 507 class action lawsuits filed — more than double the volume compared to the same period in 2024. This steep rise
The landscape of prior express written consent under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) has undergone a significant shift over the past 13 months. In a December 2023 order, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) introduced two key consent requirements to alter the TCPA, with these changes set to take effect on January 27, 2025. First
The final text of the amended Negative Option Rule, featuring the new “Click to Cancel” program, goes into effect this week on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, and should become enforceable approximately four months later on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. The FTC believes that this rule will help the FTC get money back