FCC Extends Comment Deadline on USF Reform Proceeding
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has extended the deadline for filing Comments and Reply Comments on the Universal Service Fund reform proceeding it opened late last year. For more details regarding the scope of the rulemaking proceeding, see here: Notice of Inquiry on the Future of the Universal Service Fund in Light of the Broadband […]
CRTC Announces $200,000 Penalty Against Canadian Company Violating the Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules via African Call Centers
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) announced that CA Diffusion entered into a settlement and will pay a $200,000 penalty for violating Canada’s Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules between September 2018 and July 2019 by making non-compliant telemarketing calls. The CRTC investigation found that CA Diffusion committed several violations by placing millions of unsolicited calls to […]