SCOTUS Resolves Circuit Split Regarding the Definition of an Autodialer
By EsqSocial Corporation 09/04/21
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of the petitioner, a large social networking company, resolving the ongoing circuit split over the definition of an automatic telephone dialing system (ATDS) under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The Court held that a device must “have the capacity either to store, or to produce, a telephone number using a random or sequential number generator — a type of obsolescent marketing technology” to qualify as an ATDS....
By: Weiner Brodsky Kider PC