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[Stock Market News] Stock Market News Ӽ Legal action launched against alleged spammers ...: The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is taking legal action against a Brisbane man allegedly involved in spamming mobile phone users with premium text messages.

[iTWire - Latest Headlines] iTWire - SMS spammers face Federal Court: Proceedings have begun in the Federal Court in Brisbane, alleging that the parties "sent or caused unsolicited SMS messages to be sent to Australian mobile telephone numbers via premium rate telephone shortcode 19773366, 19910006 and/or 19724253 for the purpose of offering to supply, advertise or promote a service known as 'Safe Divert', which was marketed as a text relay message service, or 'Maybemeet'; and/or by deception, through the use of fabricated dating website profiles, to dishonestly obtain a financial advantage or gain from Australian mobile telephone account holders."

[Brisbane Australia Hotels, Things To Do and Events] Legal action launched against alleged spammers ”” Brisbane ...: The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is taking legal action against a Brisbane man allegedly involved in spamming mobile phone users with premium text messages.

[iTWire - Latest Headlines] iTWire - Mobile call spammer slugged with $150k fine: Consumers had no way of knowing who the missed call was from and so effectively paid to receive DC Marketing's marketing messages. "The missed call marketing messages sent out by DC Marketing were unsolicited, did not identify the sender and did not contain an unsubscribe facility, each of which is a breach of the Spam Ac,"

[Paul Ducklin's blog] ACMA 1 Phone spammers 0 | Paul Ducklin's blog: And on Friday, 23 October 2009, ACMA had something to get excited about, when the Federal Court in Brisbane agreed that two companies and three individuals should collectively be fined a whopping AU$15,750,000 (that's just a fraction under nine million of your British pounds!) for SMS-related spamming offences.

[A Matter of Sharing] Public education, ACMA, and anti-spamming: Two months ago, the ACMA won another big case against two additional respondents who were penalised $6.5 million by the Federal Court in Brisbane for being allegedly involved in SMS spamming. The penalties were in addition to the $22 million previously imposed by the same court on five other respondents.

[Digital Media RSS Feed] Further $6.5 million in fines for lonely hearts SMS spammers ...: The Federal Court in Brisbane has imposed a further $6.5 million dollars against SMS spam scheme costing Australian lonely hearts in excess of $4 million since 2005.

[DIRECT Online] 'World's biggest spammer' fined $210000: The ACMA previously worked with the United States Federal Trade Commission and the New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs to bust Atkinson's spam operation, which is said to have consisted of 35000 computers, capable of sending 10 .

[A Matter of Sharing] Australia not in Top 10 worst spam origin - A Matter of Sharing ...: On the ISPs list, Spamhaus reported: “Although all networks claim to be anti-spam, some network executives factor revenue made from hosting known spam gangs into corporate policy decisions to continue to sell services to spam operations. Others simply decide that closing the holes in their end-user broadband systems that allow spammers access would be too costly to their bottom lines.”

[The Legal News Blog] Legal action launched against alleged spammers (ABC via Yahoo!7 ...: The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is taking legal action against a Brisbane man allegedly involved in spamming mobile phone users with premium text messages.

[SpamBully News] Spammer given 210000 penalty: The court heard Atkinsons spamming racked up as many as 140000 reports in Australia alone.Both his defence lawyer and the Australian Communications and Media Authority ACMA last week submitted to the Federal Court in Brisbane that he .

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