TCPA Compliance 101: Marketing vs. Informational Text Messages

Derek Johnson from Tatango talks with Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) attorney Joseph Bowser about what constitutes a marketing text message versus an informational text message, and why it is important for mobile marketers to know the difference between these two kinds of text messages.

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The Telephone Consumer Protection Act was adopted by Congress in 1991. It’s a series of rules and regulations that are implemented by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and it governs issues around text message marketing. The TCPA sets up the requirements for brands to know when they can use text message marketing to reach consumers.

As a brand, it's essential that if you're sending marketing text messages to consumers, you're in compliance with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. To help, Tatango has created the following YouTube playlist of TCPA related videos here:    • TCPA Compliance for Text Message Mark...  

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Tatango provides text message marketing software, allowing marketers to build and manage their SMS, MMS and RCS marketing campaigns. Since founding the text message marketing software company in 2007, Tatango has powered some of the largest, and most well-known SMS, MMS and RCS mobile marketing campaigns in the world. For more information on Tatango, and our text message marketing software, visit us here: https://www.tatango.com