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Sole trader dispatched almost 1M spam texts to hard-up Brits, says watchdog

Wednesday October 29, 2025. 12:46 PM , from TheRegister
ICO fined Bharat Singh Chand £200,000 after receiving 19,138 complaints
Britain's data watchdog has fined a sole trader £200,000 for nearly a million spam texts targeting people in debt – almost 20 pence per message.…
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