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On April 1, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court adopted a narrow interpretation of a key clause of the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (“TCPA”), which restricts the use of devices known as “automatic telephone dialing systems” or “autodialers.” In a unanimous opinion in
Facebook, Inc. v. Duguid et al., No. 19-511, the Court overturned a Ninth Circuit decision that broadly defined an autodialer to cover any equipment that has the capacity to store and dial numbers, regardless of whether those numbers were generated by a random or sequential number generator.