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Automated calls company stung with £100,000 fine
News Premium rate regulator Icstis has issued a £100,000 fine to a company accused of making unsolicited recorded calls promising exotic prizes. Icstis had received a number of complaints... [19 Sep 2005]
Leader: Phone spammers - at least they get 'done'
Leader UK premium rate phone regulator ICSTIS has announced a major crackdown on operators fleecing consumers with automated spam messages which call their landlines encouraging them to phone a premium rate number to win a prize. [04 Apr 2005]
Record fines for landline 'phone spam'
News ICSTIS has noted a dramatic increase in the use of automated caller equipment (ACE) often used to spam users with trumped up competition prizes or special offers and has moved to quash 16 organisations... [04 Apr 2005]
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]
Mobile spam regulators spank the Monkey for £50,000
News ICSTIS, the Independent Committee for the Supervision of Standards of Telephone Information Services, announced on Thursday that it was fining Moby Monkey, and barring it from continuing the promotion. [29 Aug 2002]
