Takes Effect

Takes effect

Shopping and consumer rights

Callers may treat a robocall opt-out as covering only that kind of informational call

Callers may treat a request to stop one kind of informational robocall, such as payment reminders, as covering only that kind. Callers may also pick one opt-out method if they disclose it on every call or text. Banks may send fraud alerts to numbers from an authorized family member or other banks.

Who it affects

Businesses that send robocalls and texts, banks, and the consumers they call

When

This rule takes effect on November 25, 2026.

Official text

FR Doc. 2026-21821: Enhancing the Ability of Consumers To Control the Robocalls
On Federal Register. The official text is what counts; read it before you act.

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