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On September 21, the Eastern District of Wisconsin denied a motion to partially dismiss a class action complaint alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), holding that the Do Not Call provision of the TCPA applies to text messages. In Reimer v. Kohl’s, Inc. , the plaintiff provided his cell phone number to the defendant to receive promotional text messages.
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On September 21, the Eastern District of Wisconsin denied a motion to partially dismiss a class action complaint alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), holding that the Do Not Call provision of the TCPA applies to text messages. In Reimer v. Kohl’s, Inc. , the plaintiff provided his cell phone number to the defendant to receive promotional text messages.
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