China Unicom To Destroy Illegal Short Messaging

China's second largest mobile service operator China Unicom is implementing new measures to eliminate illegal short messages on its network. [via China Tech News]

..."China Unicom says it has also adopted key-word filtering technology to prevent the wanton spreading of unwanted messages or messages containing illegal content.

China Unicom says it has already deleted more than 510,000 mobile phone numbers that had been used to send illegal short messages."

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