Inspectors ‘touch the neck’ of businesses holding many unusual SIMs

The Ministry of Information and Communications has just sent an official dispatch requesting the Departments of Information and Communications of the provinces/cities to coordinate with relevant agencies to urgently deploy a wide-scale inspection of management, registration and storage activities. Store subscriber information locally.

The Ministry of Information and Communications also asked the People’s Committees of provinces and cities to direct the district-level People’s Committees and relevant agencies to coordinate with the Department of Information and Communications to deploy the inspection, creating favorable conditions for the inspection. test with good results.

The inspection period starts from today (April 5), lasts for 2 months, until June 5. Subjects of inspection are branches of local network operators. Especially, organizations and individuals register to use a large number of phone sims, with unusual signs, specifically with businesses registering 50 Sims or more and individuals registering 20 Sims or more.

For these cases, the authorities will invite to work with the participation of telecommunications enterprises. In case the subscriber owner cannot clarify where these Sims are or clarify the ownership of these subscribers, the competent authority will make a record and request the telecommunications business to suspend service provision or message to notify the user to re-enter the contract according to the form.

For the registration of using a large number of phone sims, with unusual signs, will focus on checking the signs to handle violations of telecommunications businesses, related organizations and individuals such as phone sims. have incomplete or incorrect subscribers, have the same subscriber information, the same photo, but are reused to enter into a contract according to the form, general transaction conditions at different times or at different times. different telecommunications service providers.

The large-scale inspection took place in the context that the trading of junk Sims is still common, phone subscribers have full personal information but are not used by the owner.

Many businesses and individuals registered to own thousands of Sims but the purpose of use is unknown, not suitable for actual needs or compared to the number of existing employees, which has led to an outbreak of calls. Calling harassment, terrorism, debt collection, fraud, smearing, insulting, causing disorder, social safety, property damage to many people.