Guides

How each rule works, with its sources

One guide for each place a business is asked to prove permission. Each opens with the short answer, links the source for every rule it describes and carries a review date.

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10DLC registration

10DLC and toll-free registration: what carriers check and what to keep

How 10DLC registration and toll-free verification work, why campaigns get rejected, and what proof of opt-in a reviewer expects to see.

Reviewed 12 November 2026

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TCPA consent

TCPA consent for calls and texts: what to collect, record and prove

What consent the TCPA requires for calls, texts and AI voice, how opt-outs and Do Not Call rules work, and what a consent record needs to show.

Reviewed 12 November 2026

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Automatic renewal laws

Automatic renewal laws: what sign-up and cancellation flows have to show

What US automatic-renewal laws ask of subscription sign-up and cancellation, where the FTC rule stands, who enforces, and which records to keep.

Reviewed 12 November 2026

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Chargeback evidence

Chargeback evidence for subscriptions: what a dispute asks you to prove

How card disputes work for recurring billing, what Visa changed in 2026, the limits of Compelling Evidence 3.0, and the proof of agreement to keep.

Reviewed 12 November 2026

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Enforceable online terms

Enforceable online terms: clickwrap, notice and proof of acceptance

What makes online terms enforceable: clickwrap versus browsewrap, what courts look for, recent rulings, and what to record when a customer accepts.

Reviewed 12 November 2026

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Recording and notetaker consent

Consent for call recording and AI notetakers

How consent to record a call, meeting or visit works in the US, what AI notetakers change, and what a consent record should hold.

Reviewed 12 November 2026

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Automated decision notices

Notices and records for automated decisions

What US rules on automated decisions require from 2027: who must be told, what records to keep, and which dates may still move.

Reviewed 12 November 2026

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Opt-out signals and tags

Opt-out signals and tracking tags: what a website has to honor

What Global Privacy Control and an opt-out require of a website, what regulators have fined, and how to test your tags and keep a dated record.

Reviewed 12 November 2026

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Wholesaler and solar disclosures

Wholesaler and residential solar disclosure laws

Which states passed wholesaler and home solar disclosure laws in 2025 and 2026, what they ask for, and how to prove a disclosure was delivered.

Reviewed 12 November 2026

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