PK Seeks Declaratory Ruling in Robotext NPRM
Public Knowledge urged the FCC to issue a declaratory ruling as part of its NPRM on limiting unwanted robotexts clarifying that prior express consent for calls and texts "can only be provided to one caller at a time," per a…
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filing posted Monday in docket 21-402 (see 2211140030). The group also sought clarification that Telephone Consumer Protection Act exemption rules "specifically exclude scam calls and texts." There's "a clear relationship between the ebb and flow of illegal telephone calls and text messages," Public Knowledge said, adding the FCC should classify text messages as a Communications Act Title II service: It "may be necessary to address concerns raised in the record concerning discrimination in the existing voluntary authentication programs."