Prevent spam messages, enhance information management on the network

(Baonghean.vn) - Implementing Directive No. 82/CT-BTTTT dated December 24, 2014 of the Ministry of Information and Communications on preventing spam messages, scam messages and strengthening information management on the network, the Department of Information and Communications requests agencies and units to perform the following tasks:

1. Nghe An Newspaper, Radio and Television Station, Provincial Electronic Information Portal and District, Town and City Culture and Information Departments widely disseminate the following content to mobile information service users:

- Do not reply to messages or follow instructions from messages of unknown origin, containing advertising, solicitation or impersonation of businesses, organizations or individuals to gain illegal profits;

-Recommend that people do not send messages to numbers providing content services if the users themselves do not clearly understand or are not sure about the information about the service and service fees.

-Inform people that when they receive spam or scam messages, they should notify the operator.456(free) of the Ministry of Information and Communications to receive, review and process according to regulations.

2. Mobile telecommunications businesses in the area:

- Urgently organize and implement the tasks specified in Section 8 of Directive 82/CT-BTTTT;

- Take measures to monitor and detect subscribers who spread spam and scam messages and report them to the Department of Information and Communications for handling according to regulations;

The Department of Information and Communications requests that agencies and units seriously implement the above contents.