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Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/mWVFOv5a9Yk/fcc-nixes-paypals-forced-robocalls-plan
FCC Nixes PayPal's Forced Robocalls Plan
jfruh writes: As part of a new user agreement created in preparation for its spinoff from eBay as an independent company, PayPal told users that the only way to avoid advertising robocalls from PayPal and its 'partners' was to stop using the service. This caused something of a firestorm, and now the FCC is saying the policy may violate Federal law, which requires an explicit opt-in to receive such messages.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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