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Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 TCPA

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-003292

A federal law restricting telemarketing calls, faxes, and text messages to consumers. It prohibits the use of automatic telephone dialing systems and artificial or prerecorded voice messages without prior express consent, with certain exceptions. Violations of the TCPA can result in substantial statutory damages, often leading to class-action lawsuits against businesses.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-003292
FieldInsurance and risk management
SubjectCyber and Privacy Liability
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-INS-003292",
  "term": "Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 TCPA",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "A federal law restricting telemarketing calls, faxes, and text messages to consumers. It prohibits the use of automatic telephone dialing systems and artificial or prerecorded voice messages without prior express consent, with certain exceptions. Violations of the TCPA can result in substantial statutory damages, often leading to class-action lawsuits against businesses.",
  "subject": "Cyber and Privacy Liability",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/telephone-consumer-protection-act-of-1991-tcpa/"
}

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