Thread: Protect your Mobile Phone from Spam SMS Sent by Internet Websites

Mobile phone SMS spam refers to the SMSs that are sent to the mobile phone users at odd hours of the day only to annoy you. If you wish you can stop all such Mobile phone Spams. There are no incoming charges for SMSs so the spammers keep on spamming your mobile from SMS websites sending all sort of nonsense. Though legislations are being put forward to limit such unscrupulous way of SMSing, yet there are some ways by which they keep on bothering you. In most cases the spammers use the internet to send the messages.

There are some websites and internet techniques to send free SMSs to 10 digit mobile numbers and the unsolicited messages increase regularly. If you wish you can stop or limit the incoming of such spam filled messages. All you have to do is visit the following mentioned websites to protect your phone from the spam SMSs. There are many SMS sending websites which ask sender to verify the mobile numbers but there are few which allow sending SMSs without considering any security check.

+ AT&T: This is a good source or website to stop spams SMS. Just log into mymessages.wireless.att.com where you will find lots of preferences and you will find text blocking and alias options. Just click on the options of blocking messages from specified websites and your phone will stop receiving SMSs.

+ Verizon Wireless: Here you need to log into vtext.com. After that you have to select the preferences and choose the option of Text Blocking. It is possible to block text messages and SMSs with the help of this website.

+ Sprint: All you need to do is log into sprint.com. In tools options go to the Communication tools and select the option of text messaging. Then choose the settings and preferences. Here you are able to block the specific phone numbers and also domains and email addresses that send SMS.

good for US subscribers. what about their poor Indian cousins?

My experiece.....

Before I used to get about 3-4 sms per week from these telemarketers......
I thought if I registered for DND service, it will stop....
Now I get about 4-5 msgs per day.....
No calls anyway..........