Lenders, Marketing Companies Deemed Not Liable For Third Party’s Unlawful Texts

Mealey's (January 18, 2018, 10:57 AM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Three lenders and two marketing companies that purchased leads that had been obtained in a manner that violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) had no way of knowing that a federal law had been violated, a Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled Jan. 10, affirming a trial court decision clearing those companies of liability (Flemming Kristensen v. Credit Payment Services Inc., et al., No. 16-15823, 9th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 650)....

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