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SMS SPAM to be Banned Down Under?

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the step-in-the-right-direction dept.

mickers writes "news.com.au reports that in Australia, phone companies which allow SMS spam to be sent across their networks face fines of up to A$10 million under a new industry code.." Are people having a huge problem with SMS spam yet, or is this sort of action more pre-emptive?

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  1. Re:I have had a bad experience with SMS spam by Zebbers · · Score: 2, Funny

    dude. im sorry about that sms thing. i just wanted some loving.