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0 pointsdwater1y ago0 comments

TCPA and CAN SPAM.

https://www.fcc.gov/rules-political-campaign-calls-and-texts

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itsdrewmiller1y ago

Neither of those laws mention political campaigns at all - both laws are directed at commercial activity.

jedberg1y ago

Exactly. They specifically omit political campaigns so that they aren't covered.

itsdrewmiller1y ago

You could say the same about emails between friends or emails from churches - they don’t cover things that aren’t within the intended scope of the bill.

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itsdrewmiller1y ago

Neither of those laws mention political campaigns at all - both laws are directed at commercial activity.

jedberg1y ago

Exactly. They specifically omit political campaigns so that they aren't covered.

itsdrewmiller1y ago

You could say the same about emails between friends or emails from churches - they don’t cover things that aren’t within the intended scope of the bill.

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