From Jalopnik · Andy Kalmowitz · · 50s
Honda Dealer Sued For AI Robocalls
A Massachusetts man sued Cambridge Honda for AI robocalls he received despite being on the Do Not Call list.
In brief
A Massachusetts man sued Cambridge Honda for AI robocalls he received despite being on the Do Not Call list. Jonathan Kamens filed a class-action lawsuit against Cambridge Honda for AI-generated robocalls that violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. Originally reported by Jalopnik.
Suing for AI Robocalls
Jonathan Kamens sued Cambridge Honda for AI-generated robocalls he received despite being on the Do Not Call list.
“Roger from Cambridge Honda. Reaching out because you're one of our customers, and your car happens to be on a list of models we are looking to buy. If you're open to an instant cash offer on your car, give me a call at (351) 300-0683. Thanks.”
AI Caller Misidentified
The AI-generated caller used the wrong name, 'Timothy,' and claimed Kamens was a customer interested in selling his car.
Class-Action Lawsuit
Kamens filed a class-action lawsuit against Cambridge Honda for violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act over four years of AI robocalls.
Lawsuit Demands
The lawsuit seeks to stop Cambridge Honda from making AI robocalls to cell phones except for emergency purposes.
Here's the gist
Jonathan Kamens filed a class-action lawsuit against Cambridge Honda for AI-generated robocalls that violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
