SACRAMENTO – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 49 attorneys general, announced a lawsuit against Avid Telecom for allegedly initiating and facilitating billions of unlawful robocalls in California and around the country. Those robocalls included Social Security Administration scams, Medicare scams, and employment scams; two robocall examples can be found here and here. Today’s complaint is the result of efforts by the nationwide Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force, which Attorney General Bonta helped launch last year and is charged with taking legal action against telecommunications companies that perpetuate robocall traffic.
New rules from the Federal Communications Commission expand call blocking requirements and the scope of voice service providers required to comply. The FCC adopted its 7th report and order on call blocking May 18 as part of its “multi-pronged approach” on the issue.
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canvas Credit Union, a growing community-oriented financial cooperative, has partnered with Total Expert to enhance member experience, improve communication across their 33 locations, and streamline loan officer workflows. Canvas Credit Union joins a growing list of financial institutions tapping the power of Total Expert, the platform that powered nearly 40% of all U.S. home loan transactions in 2022.
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James recouped $550,000 from a medical management company, Professional Business Systems, Inc. d/b/a Practicefirst Medical Management Solutions and PBS Medcode Corp. (Practicefirst), for failing to protect New Yorkers’ personal information, including health records.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Federal Communications Commission has shut down a company behind millions of illegal robocalls. Consumer Investigator Jennifer Kraus says the head of the FCC said more action is on the way.
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