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Class Action: Golf Simulation Firm Ignores Text-Message Opt-Out Requests

Parfit, an indoor golf simulation company, bombards consumers with unwanted telemarketing text messages and ignores their opt-out requests, alleged Christopher Berman in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act class action Wednesday (docket 0:24-cv-60685) in U.S. District Court for Southern Florida in…

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Fort Lauderdale. The Broward County, Florida, resident also alleges violations of the Florida Telephone Solicitation Act. He began receiving Parfit’s incessant text messages in December, and on Jan. 9, he responded with the word, “Stop,” in an attempt to opt out of any further text message communications with the company, said the complaint. Though Parfit responded “within seconds” with an “unequivocal” opt-out confirmation, the text messages continued, it said.