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The Telecom Digest for Sun, 19 Dec 2021
Volume 40 : Issue 319 : "text" format

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Fifth Circuit Court Of Appeals Rules That Single Text Message Can Satisfy Article III Standing In TCPA Action
FTC Sues Frontier Communications for Misrepresenting Internet Speeds
Companies eagerly await final approvals for rdof broadband projects in the mountain state

Message-ID: <3453d4fc-624e-fcf8-fe59-35631f94c0f5@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2021 13:59:32 -0500 From: Bill Horne <malQRMassimilation@gmail.com> Subject: Fifth Circuit Court Of Appeals Rules That Single Text Message Can Satisfy Article III Standing In TCPA Action byLauri A. Mazzuchetti, Becca Wahlquist, Whitney M. Smith, Paul A. Rosenthal and Luis Pena-Navarro The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has ruled that a single marketing text message alleged to have violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 ("TCPA") was sufficient for a plaintiff to meet the Article III injury requirement for standing. https://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/privacy-protection/1139670/fifth-circuit-court-of-appeals-rules-that-single-text-message-can-satisfy-article-iii-standing-in-tcpa-action?email_access=on -- Bill Horne (Remove QRM from my email address to write to me directly)
Message-ID: <9487dee3-bb77-125e-124c-62d3d50ffeca@gmail.com> Date: 18 Dec 2021 11:40:01 -0500 From: "Bill Horne" <maQlaRssMimilation@gmail.com> Subject: FTC Sues Frontier Communications for Misrepresenting Internet Speeds May 19, 2021 Company failed to deliver DSL Internet speeds for which consumers paid and were promised The Federal Trade Commission, along with law enforcement agencies from six states, sued Internet service provider Frontier Communications, alleging that the company did not provide many consumers with Internet service at the speeds it promised them, and charged many of them for more expensive and higher-speed service than Frontier actually provided. https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2021/05/ftc-sues-frontier-communications-misrepresenting-internet-speeds -- I don't want to say that I'm old and worn out, but I'm never anywhere near the curb on trash day (Remove QRM from my email address to write to me directly)
Message-ID: <b40785e9-80fe-75bb-a442-36264acd3687@gmail.com> Date: 18 Dec 2021 11:57:41 -0500 From: Bill Horne <malQRMassimilation@gmail.com> Subject: Companies eagerly await final approvals for rdof broadband projects in the mountain state CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) - Nearly 11 months after the announcement of more than $360 million in Rural Digital Opportunity Fund auction program awards for broadband projects in West Virginia, companies eagerly await the final approvals necessary to begin the work to expand gigabit-level broadband service to more rural residents. https://www.capito.senate.gov/news/in-the-news/companies-eagerly-await-final-approvals-for-rdof-broadband-projects-in-the-mountain-state -- I don't want to say that I'm old and worn out, but I'm never anywhere near the curb on trash day (Remove QRM from my email address to write to me directly)

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