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Old Apr 3, 2014 | 11:50 am
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Originally Posted by travelinmanS
My landlord often sends me texts asking me to deposit money into his account for rent.
No problem, just spam to be ignored.
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Old Apr 5, 2014 | 11:44 am
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Originally Posted by moondog
Yes, but I think US carriers only charge you if you open SMSs.

I must say that spam messages aren't much of an issue for me because SMS isn't widely used in China any more.
US providers charge you upon receiving the text.
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