Mealey's (September 14, 2020, 10:22 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Sept. 10 and 11, amicus curiae briefs were filed in the U.S. Supreme Court in support of Facebook Inc. by parties such as the Home Depot Inc., Credit Union National Association Inc. (CUNA), public interest groups and trade associations, with most arguing that the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals applied too broad of a definition to "automatic telephone dialing system" (ATDS) under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (TCPA) in a lawsuit where the social network is accused of violating the statute by sending unwanted text messages (Facebook Inc. v. Noah Duguid, et al., No. 19-511, U.S. Sup.)....