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Voice on the Net Coalition Details Stance on Robotexting Rules

Voice on the Net Coalition representatives met with FCC Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau staff to discuss the group’s proposal on robotexting rules. VON proposes “that the Commission require and oversee a process whereby a neutral, third-party entity is selected…

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to vet application-to-person traffic on a technology-neutral basis, with policies applied equally to all traffic regardless of whether the traffic in question is initiated via a Unified Communications as a Service platform or directly on a mobile network operator network,” said a filing posted Wednesday in docket 21-402. “By engaging in this common-sense level of oversight, the Commission would further the goal of protecting consumers, combating unlawful text messages, and promoting competition in the marketplace for communications services,” the group said.