Recently, Zhejiang Mobile informed users that it would turn off the voice answering function of international, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan in batches, and users who need to be retained need to confirm and register. Not long ago, the three major telecom operators in Henan and Hebei have changed the SMS receiving function of international, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan to the default off state .
According to the screenshot, according to the requirements of the superior competent department, Zhejiang Mobile fully implemented the work of "opening the international and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan telephone answering function on demand". If users need to answer, they need to send 1219 to 10086 to confirm registration before May 20. Users who do not register or register incorrectly will be turned off in batches.
According to blue whale financial news, the relevant person in charge of China Mobile Zhejiang responded that the above online news is true, and the company is notifying customers in batches by SMS. On May 15, the customer service staff of Zhejiang Mobile told the extreme news reporter that the international, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan telephone answering function will indeed be turned off by default.
On March 22, the wechat reported that Jiangxi Telecom, Jiangxi Mobile and Jiangxi Unicom issued a joint announcement. In order to strictly control overseas fraud SMS, since March 28, the SMS receiving business of international users and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan in Jiangxi Province has been adjusted to be opened according to the application of users.
In addition, Liaoning will shut down the short message receiving functions of international, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan from 0:00 on January 25, 2022; Guizhou has implemented it at 0:00 on November 27, 2021; Zhejiang has implemented it since 0:00 on August 10, 2021. It is reported that the above-mentioned provinces are only pilot projects, and the short message receiving function of international, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan may be closed or expanded to the whole country in the future. The public service telephone staff of the Ministry of industry and information technology said that at present, the notice of the above relevant information and plan arrangement has not been registered.
Notice of online transmission of relevant business adjustment by Zhejiang Mobile
Some experts said that it is not uncommon for criminals to commit fraud through overseas telecommunications. Because overseas telephones are more difficult to track, it is more difficult to supervise**
With the development of the times, the traditional voice and short message services have been replaced by network application tools such as wechat, accounting for less and less revenue in telecom services. The closure of voice answering and short message receiving services in international, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan has little impact on users. If users receive SMS, they can apply for opening relevant functions in time.
Ms. Zhao, who works in cross-border e-commerce, told reporters that when communicating with foreign customers, she relies on the chat function of e-commerce website, or uses email, wechat, foreign chat software, etc., and basically does not use phone numbers.
"At present, nearly 80% of the cases handled by Jiangsu police are lingering in Southeast Asian countries. They implement fraud through enterprise operation and decentralized multinational network management, most of which are investment." The police of the provincial anti fraud center told reporters that fraudsters can set the "administrative department" and "financial department" of the criminal group in the Philippines, "customer service department" and "risk control department" in Thailand and other places, "marketing department" and "technology department" in Laos and other places, and the servers of websites and databases in the United States and other places. After they cheated the victims in China, they quickly transferred and withdrew many capital accounts.