Plaintiff Alleges Getting 11 Medicare Insurance Calls From Digital Media Solutions
Digital Media Solutions places telemarketing calls, including calls that use prerecorded voice messages, to consumers throughout the U.S., in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, alleged Jeffrey Kathman’s class action Tuesday (docket 8:24-cv-00353) in U.S. District Court for Middle…
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Florida in Tampa. Digital Media Solutions is a "conglomerate" of digital marketing companies selling various products to consumers, and it also gathers and sells consumer leads to insurance and solar companies, said the complaint. The Parrish, Florida, resident listed his cellphone number on the national do not call registry in April 2014, yet he received multiple prerecorded calls from or on behalf of Digital Media Solutions “using a multitude of spoofed phone numbers that could not be called back,” his complaint alleges. Kathman estimates he received at least 11 calls from Digital Media Solutions soliciting him for Medicare supplemental insurance coverage. The calls have harmed Kathman “in the form of annoyance, nuisance, and invasion of privacy,” said the complaint. He seeks injunctive relief to halt the unlawful conduct, plus the recovery of damages and court costs.