On December 8, 2020, the Supreme Court heard argument in Facebook, Inc. v. Duguid,¹ a case addressing a split among federal circuit courts as to what constitutes an “automatic telephone dialing system”—often referred to as an “autodialer”—under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).² The Court’s decision could significantly reduce the risk of TCPA litigation directed at online platforms and apps with text messaging functionality.
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