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So does various efforts to scam and annoy, as communication evolves. Deletion of email spam seems to be a part of a typical business person's morning routine.

SPAM

Some users get no spam and others a ton, it's not an even distribution, the worst part is. That calculates out to six unsolicited text messages per cell phone user in the US. In 2007 that number increased to 1.1 billion and is expected to reach 1.5 billion this year, 800 million spam text messages were sent, in 2006. Let's first start out with some numbers.

Every bit of spam hurts the text messaging industry that much more (turning consumers off to the technology), as carriers increase messaging prices. Spam messages can hurt your pocket book, without some kind of a text-messaging plan. At current rates that saves consumers $30 million in would be text messages, ). Verizon reports that it blocks over 200 million spam messages a month (A MONTH! Especially with messaging rates at $0.15 per message, service providers have it in their best interest to block spam messages, obviously.

Privacy

The less spam consumers receive the more emphasis you can expect to see on legitimate services. And offering up their cell phone number, consumers who have experienced spam are weary of trying new texting services. And never sells or gives out user's information, houseFront never sends unsolicited messages, for example. HouseFront created the real estate industries first SMS property search service, for example. Text spam also affects companies looking to add SMS functionality to their product line because of increased privacy concerns.