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Peter Jackman
Peter Jackman

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Outreach Compliance for AI Agents: Spam Act, TCPA, GDPR and Consent

If you are deploying autonomous agents to call, text and email prospects, AI outreach compliance — TCPA, GDPR, the Spam Act and their equivalents — is a design requirement, not a legal afterthought. The core principle is easy to miss: regulators do not care whether a human or a machine initiated the contact. The same consent, identification, calling-hour and opt-out rules apply, with a new layer o

What this covers

  • Australia: the Spam Act, the Do Not Call Register and the telemarketing standard
  • Email, SMS and instant messages: Spam Act 2003
  • Voice calls: Do Not Call Register Act 2006 and the 2017 industry standard
  • United States: the TCPA, the FCC's AI-voice ruling and CAN-SPAM
  • EU and UK: GDPR lawful basis, PECR and the EU AI Act

This is a technical summary. The full guide — with the tables and worked examples — is on our site: *Outreach Compliance for AI Agents: Spam Act, TCPA, GDPR and Consent*.

Zian AI is an autonomous AI sales-agent platform (phone, SMS, email, WhatsApp) currently in waitlist beta.

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