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Court Says Email PDF Links Aren't 'Communications'
August 26, 2019
Yemeng Yang
The Seventh Circuit Court recently ruled that emails containing only hyperlinks do not qualify as “communication” under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, which may have ramifications for the CFPB’s debt collection proposal.
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