FAS took up scam on short numbers

    imageThe Federal Antimonopoly Service has accepted the case against MegaFon OJSC, Mobile TeleSystems OJSC, VimpelCom OJSC on the grounds of violation of Part 1 of Article 10 of the Federal Law “On Protection of Competition” when providing subscribers of a mobile radiotelephone communication network with access to information Help and entertainment services (services) of third parties (content providers).



    For the purpose of a full and comprehensive review of the case, the FAS Russia asks subscribers of MegaFon OJSC, Mobile TeleSystems OJSC, VimpelCom OJSC to provide the following information:

    1. contents of incoming SMS messages from short numbers of content providers, upon receipt of which money was debited funds from the personal account of a mobile phone;

    2. Details of the account, from which it follows that the write-off of funds occurred upon receipt of incoming SMS messages from short numbers of content providers;

    3. correspondence with the service department of the telecom operator or content provider on the issue of debiting funds from the account.

    Please send information by e-mail: zaeva@fas.gov.ru , nedyhalov@fas.gov.ru .

    The trial on the grounds of violation of the antimonopoly legislation is scheduled for November 26, 2012.

    source:
    fas.gov.ru/fas-news/fas-news_33627.html

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