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minus-squareIphtashuFitz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·3 days ago“Legally”? Has there been a single recorded case where somebody tried to unsubscribe from text spam like this, kept receiving it, and successfully had the sender prosecuted?
minus-squarerainwall@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoYes. Its rare-ish, but very lucrative as the spammers are violating the “TCPA” act, which has high penalties. Fines are around $500- $1500/text. This legal site has some examples: https://www.lieffcabraser.com/consumer/tcpa-cases/
“Legally”?
Has there been a single recorded case where somebody tried to unsubscribe from text spam like this, kept receiving it, and successfully had the sender prosecuted?
Yes. Its rare-ish, but very lucrative as the spammers are violating the “TCPA” act, which has high penalties. Fines are around $500- $1500/text.
This legal site has some examples:
https://www.lieffcabraser.com/consumer/tcpa-cases/