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Coalition Comments to the FCC Asserting that Debt Collection Calls Must Be Limited

April 27, 2021

National Consumer Law Center filed comments on behalf of its low-income clients and Consumer Action, Consumer Federation of America, Consumer Reports, EPIC, National Association of Consumer Advocates, and U.S. PIRG, supporting in part and opposing in part the petitions for reconsideration of the new regulations limiting unwanted automated calls issued in late 2020 by the…

NCLC & ABA to FCC: Facilitate Calls to Help Stop Foreclosures During COVID-19

April 23, 2020

This ex parte Notice relates to a telephone meeting between staff members of the FederalCommunications Commission (FCC), Jonathan Thessin of the American Bankers Association (ABA), Margot Saunders of the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC), and Maureen Mahoney of ConsumerReports. The primary purpose of this meeting was to urge the FCC to act expeditiously on the…

Elements of Proving Express Invitation or Permission for Texts

December 14, 2022

A December 14, 2022 PowerPoint presentation before the FCC, presented by Margot Saunders and Carolyn Carter at the National Consumer Law Center and Chris Frascella at the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), covers the following: DNC rules apply to text messages (we are not talking about 227(b) rules) TCPA’s requirements for prior express invitation or…

Consumer & Privacy Group Comments to FCC Regarding Unlawful Text Messages; TCPA Rules & Regulations

May 8, 2023

The National Consumer Law Center (NCLC), on behalf of its low-income clients, and the Electronic Privacy Information Center, filed comments along with Appleseed Foundation, Consumer Action, Consumer Federation of America, National Association of Consumer Advocates, National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates (NASUCA), National Consumers League, Public Citizen, Public Knowledge, and U.S. PIRG, regarding the…

More than a Dozen Consumer and Privacy Groups Urge FCC to Stop Unwanted Text Messages

December 12, 2022

Advocates say Commission must act to preserve and expand protections against unwanted, dangerous, or illegal text messages WASHINGTON – The National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) and the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), along with sixteen other national and state consumer and privacy groups representing a broad swath of individual telephone subscribers across the United States,…

Reply Comments to the FCC Regarding Unwanted and Illegal Text Messages

December 9, 2022

The National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) and the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), along with sixteen other national and state consumer and privacy groups representing a broad swath of individual telephone subscribers across the United States, urge the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to stand firm against requests to force cell phone carriers to allow unwanted…

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