Real estate company punished for SMS spamming

Intelig, a real estate developer from Beijing will respond in front of the law for illegal distribution of SMS. Chinese Industry and Commerce Bureau investigated two technology companies employed by Intelig to distribute short message advertisements using the name of the government. The two SMS distributors will have to bear the legal responsibility in accordance with the Advertising law. Montsnet Technologies and One To One Information Company were not qualified to run advertisements but Intelig signed contracts with the two to distribute 490,000 short messages.