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Saudi firms fined SR66m for spams

20 June 2010

Saudi Arabia's Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) has fined telephone companies some SR66m for sending unsolicited bulk text messages to mobile telephones, Saudi Gazette has reported. "We have received a large number of complaints, and fines of over SR66 million have been given to companies found in breach," Dhaifallah Al-Zahrani, Deputy Governor for Legal Affairs at the CITC, said.

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