United Kingdom: Office of Communications' rules on preventing mobile messaging scams enter into force for business messaging
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Office of Communications' rules on preventing mobile messaging scams enter into force for business messaging
On 15 July 2027, the rules adopted by the Office of Communications (Ofcom) on 15 July 2026 for preventing mobile messaging scams enter into force for business messaging. Business message transmitters have to carry out due diligence on the businesses…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, messaging service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
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2026-07-15
adopted
2027-01-18
in force