The National Political Do Not Contact Registry

06/27/2021

Voice providers are running up against a June 30 deadline to implement the Stir/Shaken technology to help curb annoying and costly robocalls.

06/10/2021

Saving American democracy for the long run requires a clear condemnation of the Trump presidency. That means making clear that no one is above the law.
Norms in a democracy are only as good as our willingness to enforce them.

Saving American democracy for the long run requires a clear condemnation of the Trump presidency. That means making clear that no one is above the law.

04/03/2021

Court says simply dialing "stored" numbers doesn’t count.

03/18/2021

The robocallers used spoofing by making caller ID look like the calls were coming from another number, the FCC said.

02/09/2021

10/26/2020

Health officials are imploring Americans to answer their phones. The caller may be a disease tracker trying to save you from the deadly coronavirus.

09/25/2020

Amazing: Republicans have unleashed new robocalls urging Trump supporters to vote by mail, even as he continues claiming it's irredeemably fraudulent. This exposes the whole scam: They'll only contest mail votes in places where they hurt Trump. New piece:

Kimberly Guilfoyle and Lara Trump inadvertently give away the scam.

09/13/2020

The plague of unsolicited automated phone calls isn't abating. By studying robocalls, scholars at the Robocall Observatory are developing ways to help shut them down.

09/10/2020

08/27/2020

https://twitter.com/srl/status/1299019167933358080?s=19

“Group backed by Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman is robocalling voters saying information from vote by mail will be used to track down old warrants, outstanding debts and mandatory vaccines. All of this is a lie, racist, and frankly disgusting. https://t.co/APzLUqOdZc”

07/06/2020

The American Association of Political Consultants had challenged a provision of the law on First Amendment grounds.