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PhonepayPlus received 27 consumer complaints regarding the receipt of unsolicited calls to personal landlines or mobiles, from one or more 070 prefixed numbers. The complainants were consistent in claiming that the call they received terminated after one ring. This prompted consumers to return the call whilst being unaware that the number was not [...] Four premium rate 070 phone number providers are under investigation, following complaints by the public that the phone number providers had been using underhand measures to prompt consumers to unknowingly call 070 premium rate numbers. PhonePayPlus, the regulator for premium rate service provider, says it has launched four separate emergency procedure investigations [...] Adult adverts putting off other advertisers, it fears, while sector moves to eliminate dodgy premium rate service providers. The Sun has dropped all adult mobile content adverts ahead of a move by the industry’s largest aggregators to wipe out unscrupulous premium rate service (PRS) promoters. The newspaper, which distributes 3m copies a day, is [...] The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is urging vulnerable groups, including older people, single parents and families on low incomes, to beware of scammers. The festive season is a time when people are likely to fall victim to scams that promise quick and easy cash rewards, especially in the current economic [...] |
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