Message Communications Fined for Making Robocalls to Cellphones
The Enforcement Bureau imposed a $25,000 penalty against Message Communications for allegedly making robocalls to consumers’ cellphones in contravention of FCC rules. The bureau said it issued a notice of apparent liability against the company in July, and Message Communications…
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never responded to agency inquiries or produced requested documents. “We will not tolerate attempts by Message Communications or any other company to evade or ignore our lawful inquiries -- particularly questions related to compliance with laws that protect consumers from harm,” the bureau said Tuesday. The bureau also handed down a $25,000 fine against Calling Post Communications for similar violations of robocall rules. The companies couldn't be reached for comment.