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If a company gets consent for autodialing its...

If a company gets consent for autodialing its customers’ numbers, and those numbers are subsequently reassigned unbeknownst to the company, that company should not be liable for violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, Comcast told FCC Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau officials Tuesday (http://bit.ly/1bPyH4T). Comcast was supporting a similar petition filed by United Healthcare Services in CG docket 02-278. “In this situation, it is unfair and inappropriate for it to be subject to TCPA liability,” Comcast said, explaining it has faced lawsuits in these kinds of situations.