Service Provider Dialogue Communications Limited and their Information Provider Consumer First Pty Limited have been fined £30,000 for providing a ‘Free Adult Videos’ service via mobile downloaded request.
Phonepayplus the regulator for the premium rate industry in the United KIngdom, found Dialogue Communications Limited in breach of the following regulations – Fairness [...]
Which (the consumer group) have slammed Tesco for using 090 premium rate numbers to provide customer help to their broadband customers. A ten minute call to Tescos helpline costs £5 from a landline – but more if you are calling from a mobile.
Other companies criticised were – Supanet, Nero and Roxio.
Meanwhile [...]
UK premium telephony regulator confirms what many had been expecting.
The Board of UK premium telephony regulator PhonepayPlus has installed Paul Whiteing as its Chief Executive, effective immediately.
Whiteing has been performing the role on an acting basis since the resignation of George Kidd in December 2008 and was previously Director of Policy [...]