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Under Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, the Federal Communications Commission is seeking to create new rules targeting spam text messages. Like another recent proposed rulemaking from the agency, ...

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Spam texts are a strange mix of predatory, nonsensical and too good to be true. I get a dozen texts every week filled with weight-loss psychobabble, while my husband is dogged by technically-legal-but ...

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Despite, or perhaps because of, its simplicity, text messaging is one of the mobile Internet’s most popular applications. And in a new declaratory ruling, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ...

A Supreme Court ruling and an antiquated law means text messaging is a new frontier for marketers. The number of robotexts and text spam from brands and businesses is poised to rise considerably. Most ...

If you get a text message that looks to be from yourself, don't click on it. That's the sage advice of experts and of Verizon, which has received numerous complaints about customers getting spam text ...

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A screenshot of "Spam Risk" on an iphone user and AT&T customer's phone in Dallas. AT&T says it’s now blocking or labeling a phenomenal 1 billion spam calls a month. Texans receive more spam text ...

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