UK(Manchester) firm fined £300,000 for bombarding people in debt with over 5.5 million unlawful texts

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UK(Manchester) firm fined £300,000 for bombarding people in debt with over 5.5 million unlawful texts

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Technology@piefed.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Manchester firm fined £300,000 for bombarding people in debt with over 5.5 million unlawful texts

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We have fined KRA Consultancy Ltd (KRA) £300,000 after it targeted people who were already in financial difficulty with unlawful spam texts – including fake bailiff messages.

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