Aussie Restaurants face Fines on SMS Spam

Australian restaurants which use mobile phone numbers taken to confirm bookings could be fined more than AUS $1 million if they use them to send promotional text messages. The fines were part of anti-spam laws which went into effect this weekend, and would be policed by the Australian Communications Authority.

Which I think is an overreaction...

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