The term robocall has yet to be formally defined in any statute, and yet, everybody is setting out to get rid of them. Without a stable definition, it is impossible to tell whether the solutions to solve this problem are working. In this post for Privacy Perspectives, Quicken Loans Government Affairs Senior Counsel Gary Weingarden, CIPP/A, CIPP/C, CIPP/E, CIPP/G, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT, FIP, PLS, seeks to remedy this issue by offering definitions for robocalls, spoofs and spam calls. Weingarden also runs through the different attempts to get rid of robocalls, including recent efforts conducted by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.
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