GRATIFYING BUT WRONG?: Court Allows Law Firm’s TCPA DNC Claim to Proceed Against Merchant Funder and I’m Confused but Also Pleased - The National Law Review
Court allows TCPA Do Not Call claim against merchant funders to proceed, impacting telemarketing practices.
Aforeworn detected this change in the Telemarketing & TCPA Compliance space on September 3, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated High urgency. All telemarketers, especially those working with merchant funders and lead generation. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. Aforeworn monitors Telemarketing & TCPA Compliance continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed. Regulated niches like Telemarketing & TCPA Compliance move faster than most operators can track by hand, which is why Aforeworn watches the official sources for you and flags every material change the moment it appears.
What changed
A court ruling permits a TCPA Do Not Call claim to move forward, which may affect how consent is obtained and maintained.
Who it affects
All telemarketers, especially those working with merchant funders and lead generation.
What you must do
Review and potentially revise telemarketing practices to ensure compliance with TCPA regulations regarding consent.
Deadline
No fixed deadline was published, but changes like this are often enforced quickly — act promptly.
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- Griffin Joins Multistate Push for Stronger Federal Robocall Rules - neareport.com
- France is banning unsolicited telemarketing calls starting next week - pbs.org