Will I really unsubscribe if I reply to T?

Nowadays, with the registration of various websites, our mobile phone number has been leaked, which is nothing new. We don't know when it began to be bombarded by all kinds of spam messages. Do you often receive all kinds of spam messages?

In order not to be disturbed by spam messages, many people follow the instructions of "unsubscribe back to T" and "reply to TD unsubscribe" prompted by SMS messages, but this does not seem to have played an obvious role. Those who should receive spam messages will continue to receive them.

So, is "unsubscribing back to T" really just a "psychological comfort"?

For some unscrupulous merchants, experts said that if users reply to SMS to unsubscribe, they will be considered as active users by the system, and then push them more frequently. Even some lawless elements will set parameters in the background. After replying to the keyword to unsubscribe, it is very likely that there will be operations such as "registration" and "consent" in the background.

Network experts suggest that for security reasons, users are advised not to reply or blacklist until the relevant SMS system is more perfect.

Related question and answer: What does it mean to unsubscribe from T? Unsubscribing means not receiving such information. TD is the first letter of pinyin for unsubscribing. The relevant state departments require that SMS advertising push must provide users with unsubscribe function, and unsubscribe is a shielding word in SMS, so it is not a reply to unsubscribe, but TD.

Short message, short for SMS, refers to text or digital information sent or received directly by users through mobile phones or other telecommunication terminals. The number of characters that users can send and receive SMS at a time is 160 English or numeric characters or 70 Chinese characters.

On April 8, 2020, China Telecom, China Mobile and China Unicom jointly issued the White Paper on 5G SMS, which enabled China's basic SMS service to enter a comprehensive upgrade channel, and traditional SMS will be gradually replaced by 5G SMS.

Related Q&A: What should I do if I receive a spam message and reply "T" to unsubscribe? First, contact the operator.

1, if China mobile users receive spam messages, they can forward them to 10086999 or call 10086 to report them; The specific reporting method is: put the sender's number in front of the content of spam messages, separated by asterisks, and then forward it to "10086999"; Then China Mobile will reply the user with a short message.

2. If users of China Unicom receive spam messages, they can forward them to the "100 10" SMS complaint reporting platform. China Mobile Unicom said that it is completely free for users to forward short messages. The specific reporting method is as follows: Send the sender number and spam message content to "10010"; After receiving the user's report, China Unicom will reply to the SMS to remind the user that it has received the user's report and check the SMS.

Second, download interception software to intercept. Mobile phone housekeeper is very useful for everything.

It is recommended not to unsubscribe from SMS easily, and complain to 1232 1, otherwise you will not receive any subsequent messages that may be normal.