UK data cops warn Optical Express to stop spamming 1000s of customers
High Street optician Optical Express has been admonished by Britain's data watchdog after thousands of customers complained that the company was sending them nuisance text messages. The Information Commissioner's Office warned Optical Express to …
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Social Media Spamming Grew By 658% Between 2013 And 2014: Entertainment …
With every social networking site, comes the treacherous threat of spamming. Neither Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), nor Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR) is spared by these threats. These social media threats usually have the purpose of stealing customer data …
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Court ruling sends message to text spamming businesses
On Thursday, the Pudong New Area People's Court ordered the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) to pay a client, Liu Chunquan, 1,000 yuan ($ 160) in compensation for repeatedly sending him spam text messages, the Laodong Daily reported.
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