.....but prevention device is being held back by network's money wrangle.
Irritating mobile phone spam text messages could become a thing of the past, if only regulators and network operators can agree on who should foot the bill on new technology to block them, experts claim. Last month, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) fined two company directors a total of £440,000 for sending out 800,000 texts per day. And it is currently considering penalties against three other firms - which it hasn't named - for similar behaviour, as it cracks down on the way they prey on mobile phone owners.....More on this story here: Could Mobile Preference Service mean end of spam texts?
PPI texts must stop, says advertising watchdog - allaboutFORUMS