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> which, for most of the SMS services, is a strike against the spammer Citation needed. All the vendors we use have STOP functionality baked in as it’s the co
by MissTake 2y ago
> which, for most of the SMS services, is a strike against the spammer
Citation needed.
All the vendors we use have STOP functionality baked in as it’s the correct way to ensure we can unsubscribe folk.
Even the FCC[1] seems to agree.
[1] - https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-24-24A1.pdf?bcs-agent-scanner=58f5ad16-251e-6741-999e-59afae3d177e https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-24-24A1.pdf?bcs-...
- evilDagmar 2y agoMaybe the FCC should explain this to some of the political spam culprits using hefty fines, because while those folks claim they honor "STOP" they send every campaign with a different number and the "STOP" message doesn't matter because they're clearly all meant to be "one-and-done" spam campaigns.
- plagiarist 2y agoI wish. Political ads are exempt from the national Do Not Call list as well. Laws written to benefit the writers.
- jimt1234 2y agoPolitical ads/calls are exempt?! Seriously?! Shit! I didn't know that. And that explains why I get two-dozen calls per day prior to a major election. So annoying.