Targeting and Eliminating Unlawful Text Messages
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Abstract
In this document, the Commission seeks comment on whether to require terminating mobile wireless providers to block text messages when notified by the Commission that they are likely scams. The Commission also seeks comment on text message authentication. In addition, the Commission seeks comment on extending Do-Not-Call protections to marketing text messages. Finally, the Commission seeks comment on banning the practice of obtaining a single consumer consent as justification for calls and texts from multiple sellers and potential fraudsters.
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