Re: Spam text message pair are fined £440,000

perksie · ‎28-11-2012

There is some justice in the world!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20528301

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MI5 · ‎28-11-2012

When people complain about not getting "unlimited" texts anymore, just point them to this as the reason why....

"send out more than 800,000 texts a day"

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adamtemp64 · ‎28-11-2012

http://www.ico.gov.uk/news/latest_news/2012/spam-texters-fined-nearly-half-a-million-pounds-28112012... the ico article ad they are looking at more cases

Never respond stop to any of these just forward to 7726 as when you send stop it validates your number allowing them to sell it on as a working number

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jonsie · ‎28-11-2012

I don't know if it's the time of year but I have noticed a sudden increase in spam texts and calls.

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perksie · ‎28-11-2012

@jonsie wrote:
I don't know if it's the time of year but I have noticed a sudden increase in spam texts and calls.

Not surprising when you're one of the "Elite" is it?

They know where the money is!

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jonsie · ‎28-11-2012

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darrengf · ‎29-11-2012

I'm sick off spam SMS and cold calling.

we need more action in this country to stop them all.

Companies that give your details too should be fined.

my works mobile is not linked to me as a person, but apparently I can stil get £5250 in ppi. Mmmm crystal balls working overtime then lol.

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jonsie · ‎29-11-2012

Apparently I've had three accidents in the last three months which weren't my fault.

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perksie · ‎29-11-2012

@darrengf wrote:
my works mobile is not linked to me as a person, but apparently I can stil get £5250 in ppi.

I've turned them down at £5250, when they come back with an offer above £10,000 I'll reconsider!

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jonsie · ‎30-11-2012

@perksie wrote:
@darrengf wrote:
my works mobile is not linked to me as a person, but apparently I can stil get £5250 in ppi.
I've turned them down at £5250, when they come back with an offer above £10,000 I'll reconsider!

I'll pass that on when they call me tomorrow!:smileyhappy:

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