The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has now approved “two safe harbors from liability for the unintended or inadvertent blocking of wanted calls, thus eliminating a concern that kept some companies from implementing robust robocall blocking efforts.” The two safe harbors “are meant to provide further assurance to phone companies and allow them to strengthen their efforts in the battle against illegal and unwanted robocalls.” The FCC’s decision further implements provisions of the Pallone-Thune TRACED Act which became law last December.
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