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On August 3rd, 20201day, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology published the "Regulations on the Management of Communication Short Messages and Voice Calls (Draft for Comment)" in official website, offering a "heavy blow" to harassing calls and harassing short messages:

Without the user's consent or request, or the user's explicit refusal, no organization or individual may send commercial short messages or make commercial phone calls to users. If the user does not explicitly agree, it shall be regarded as refusal. If the user explicitly refuses to receive after agreeing, it shall stop.

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The exposure draft proposes that if the user does not explicitly agree, it will be regarded as rejection. If the user explicitly refuses to receive after agreeing, it shall stop.

When sending port commercial short messages, the short message service provider shall ensure that the relevant users have agreed or requested to receive them, and keep the user consent certificate for at least five months.

Short message service providers shall not change the use of telecommunication network codes without authorization, send commercial short messages by using the ports that send business management and service short messages, and shall not restrict users from receiving business management or service short messages without justifiable reasons.

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