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nuisence text messages 811211?

somehow somewhere l have got onto a mailing list [text] from this company which asks questions and wants me to answer them..everytime they text me they charge me a pound

how do l get rid of them?

l have no idea how they got onto me in the first place

and l can't find any info to cancel them..help please!

Update:

tried that but l got a 'fail' message.. three times

Update 2:

any info on how to block it would help

Update 3:

l contacted my supplier [vodaphone]who gave me the name of the company phone no and email address..in fact they were really helpfull

hopefully l can now stop this very costly unwanted text!

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Usually they will stop if you reply "STOP". I'm not kidding, that's usually what it says in the first text you receive, something along the lines of:

    "To stop service, send "STOP" to ..."

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