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Lawsuit Seeks £3bn Damages for Mobile Phone Users Whose Charges Did Not Fall When Contracts Ended

A former Consumer Advice executive intends to sue the UK's four major mobile operators on behalf of five million customers.

Three UK Blocks up to 5.8mn SMS Texts Each Month

Darren Purkis, CFO at Three UK, also said 'bigger attacks' like Flubot had sometimes led to even more messages being blocked.

Adoption of Anti-Smishing Registry in Singapore and Ireland Prompts Dispute over Its Effectiveness in UK

Experts argued over whether the Mobile Ecosystem Forum's SMS Protection Registry has reduced SMS phishing in Britain.

Real Customer Flagged as Fraudster Because He Wanted Phone Delivered to New Address

Three UK warned other firms that someone was impersonating Dave Parr, but they did not bother to check with the customer.

Three UK Partners with Callsign for Banking Verification

The partnership will use the telco's data to better protect customers from banking frauds.

UK Reg to Investigate Net Neutrality of Vodafone and Three

The problem with looking for 'unreasonable' traffic management is nobody knows what 'reasonable' really means.

UK Telcos Accused of Overcharging for Handsets

A national advisory body did research showing how customers continue to pay for handset-inclusive deals even if they neglect to change their phone.

‘Unprecedented’ Wangiri Plague Hits Ireland

Irish mobile operators have responded by blocking calls to specific numbers in Liberia and the Comoros Islands.

London Moped Gang Raids Phone Shops 17 Times

The criminals were said to have stolen GBP1mn (USD1.3mn) of smartphones and tablets, but were undone when tracking devices were fitted.

Revenue Assurance: Building a Team

Recruitment might be helped by making RA job specifications sound more exciting, but what really matters is giving people with the right personality the chance to show what they can do.

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