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Rogue diallers face BT clampdown
News BT's move has been welcomed by the Independent Committee for the Supervision of Standards of Telephone Information Services (ICSTIS), which regulates commercial telephone services. This is really good... [16 Mar 2005]
Tougher fines promised in premium-rate dialler crackdown
News The regulator wants an increase in the £100,000 limit for fines that the Independent Committee for the Supervision of Standards of Telephone Information Services (ICSTIS) watchdog can levy. An... [09 Dec 2004]
Mobile porn regulator gets operator approved
News The IMCB will operate as a subsidiary of Icstis (Independent Committee for the Supervision of Standards of Telephone Information Services) but will be funded separately to Icstis. With... [22 Oct 2004]
Watchdog bans 11 premium rate rogue diallers
News Telecoms regulator Icstis (Independent Committee for the Supervision of Standards of Telephone Information Services) has cut off 11 rogue diallers, after the watchdog received a spate of complaints from... [20 Oct 2004]
Virus alert: Mobile users bitten by damn Mosquitos!
News A spokesman for the Independent Committee for the Supervision of Standards of Telephone Information Services (Icstis) which handles complaints about illegal dialler activity and premium rate scams said... [10 Aug 2004]
Government to blame for rogue dialler threat, says watchdog
News In recent weeks ICSTIS (the Independent Committee for the Supervision of Standards of Telephone Information Services) has been contacted by thousands of UK consumers complaining that their phone bills... [09 Jul 2004]
BT to block premium rate dial-up scammers
News The percentage of internet-related complaints about premium-rate services has risen from 43 per cent in 2002 to 70 per cent in 2003, as a proportion of customers making complaints about high telephone bills, according to the industry's... [29 Jun 2004]
Watchdog deals £450,000 fine to mobile scammers
News Premium rate watchdog Icstis (Independent Committee for the Supervision of Standards of Telephone Information Services) has levied fines of almost half a million pounds on several companies found to have... [25 May 2004]
Premium rate spam scam hitting mobiles
News Regulator ICSTIS (the Independent Committee for the Supervision of Telephone Information Services) has found two companies practising the scheme, in breach of regulations - and the law - and shut them down. [19 Feb 2004]
XXX spammer hit with record fine
News BW Telecom, the US company behind the emails, was fined £75,000 after UK watchdog ICSTIS (Independent Committee for the Supervision of Standards of Telephone Information Services) received 900 complaints... [18 Feb 2004]
Mobile guidelines to bar kids from adult content
News The code of conduct does not cover premium rate voice or SMS services, which will continue to be regulated under the Independent Committee for the Supervision of Telephone Information Services (ICSTIS)... [19 Jan 2004]
Thus hangs up on 118 business
News It had outsourced its service to a supplier approved by the Independent Committee for the Supervision of Standards of Telephone Information Services (ICSTIS) but ICSTIS has itself found... [21 Nov 2003]
Vodafone gets stuck in to spam on your mobile
News Vodafone will then compile a report of all unsolicited messages received by its customers as well as forwarding all messages to the Independent Committee for the Supervision of Standards of Telephone Information Services... [21 Aug 2003]
Mobile spam: Is the next plague upon us?
News However, ICSTIS [the mobile phone regulator the Independent Committee for the Supervision of Standards of Telephone Information Services] continues to receive a growing number of consumer complaints as... [11 Jun 2003]
How to avoid falling for text message scams
News According to telephone regulator ICSTIS (Independent Committee for the Supervision of Standards of Telephone Information Services), the company that sent the SMS failed to clearly show the call charges. [12 Nov 2002]
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