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This telephonic update will summarize the significant developments in consumer protection law that occurred in January 2010.
The FCC has announced proposed revisions to its rules under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) to further restrict the transmission of pre-recorded voice calls to residential telephone subscribers.
After a tumultuous tenure, John Greco, has resigned as President and CEO of Direct Marketing Association (DMA).
In light of significant scrutiny and criticism by Senator Jay Rockerfeller (D-W.Va) who is investigating membership club upsell marketing, Affinion has advised the Senator that it will now require full credit card entry for enrollment.