Facebook Tells 9th Circuit Account Access Alert Texts Do Not Violate TCPA

(August 14, 2018, 1:44 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Under controlling precedent, Facebook Inc. argues in an Aug. 7 appellee brief in the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals that a plaintiff failed to establish that text messages notifying users of unauthorized account access attempts were made using an automatic telephone dialing system (ATDS) and, therefore, did not violate the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) (Noah Duguid v. Facebook Inc., No. 17-15320, 9th Cir.)....