FCC Takes Action Against Spam Text Messages

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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is proposing new regulations to combat spam text messages. The proposed rules would require phone companies to implement technology to verify the authenticity of text messages and allow consumers to block messages from numbers that are not verified. The FCC is also seeking to expand the definition of what constitutes a spam text message and increase penalties for violators.
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