Posts tagged consent.
The TCPA governs every political text. Campaigns are exempt from written consent but must still have consent, honor STOP instantly, identify themselves, text in reasonable hours, and keep four years of records. Here's the whole picture.

The strongest texting list is one you earned, not bought. Here are the ways campaigns grow a consented list at the source, QR codes, keywords, pledge pages, referrals, relational, and canvass capture, and why a bought list is a liability.
Yes, campaigns need consent to text voters, but not the signed written consent that binds commercial marketers. Here's the consent standard political campaigns actually have to meet, what counts, and what doesn't.
Every political text program has to process STOP and HELP instantly, automatically, and permanently, across every campaign. Here's how opt-out handling works, the human-worded opt-out most tools miss, and why it's a hard requirement.
The federal TCPA is no longer the whole story. A wave of state mini-TCPA laws now adds consent, quiet-hour, and identification rules that vary by state. Here's what's changing and how campaigns keep up across a multi-state list.
A QR code turns a yard sign, mailer, or door into a one-scan opt-in. Here's how campaigns use QR codes to grow a consented texting list, where to place them, and how to make sure the opt-in is clean.