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OPTA 2007 Annual Report – Market Monitor
The Netherlands Independent Post and Telecommunications Authority has published its 2007 Annual Report and Market Monitor.
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OPTA fines Thuiswerkcentrale for distributing spam
The Commission of OPTA, the Dutch Independent Post and Telecommunications Authority, has fined two Dutch citizens and the companies, Abodata V.O.F. and H.P.T. Development B.V., a total of EUR 510,000.00 for distributing unsolicited electronic messages (also known as spam) to consumers. Following a...
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OPTA Annual Report for 2007: Dutch consumers benefit from competition in the electronic communication markets
In its 2007 Market Monitor the Commission of OPTA notes that consumer prices for electronic communication services have fallen further.
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Summary of position on obligations for VOIP service providers
This is the summary of OPTA's position on obligations for VOIP service providers towards end-users.
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OPTA's position on obligations for VOIP service providers
This is the letter with OPTA's position on obligations for VOIP service providers towards end-users.
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OPTA's position (full) on obligations for VOIP service providers
This is the full text of OPTA's position on obligations for VOIP service providers towards end-users.
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Internet telephony providers must provide consumers with proper information
Most types of Internet telephony (VoIP) come under the legal criteria for fixed telephone services. OPTA, the Independent Post and Telecommunications Authority of the Netherlands, ensures that all providers of this type of VoIP services comply with the obligations applicable in the case of fixed...
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Consumers save EUR 77 million thanks to intervention on mobile phone call rates within Europe
OPTA, the Independent Post and Telecommunications Authority of the Netherlands, has calculated that Dutch consumers have saved a total of EUR 77 million on their telephone bills in relation to mobile phone calls made to or from another European country. Since 1 October 2007 a regulation has been in...
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OPTA to monitor issue of premium rate telephone numbers more closely
New legislation and regulations came into effect on 1 July, which allow OPTA, the Dutch Independent Post and Telecommunications Authority, to monitor the issue of premium rate telephone numbers in the 0900, 0906, 0909 and 18xy series more closely. Many businesses use these telephone numbers to...
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OPTA: Less regulation for telephony market, broadcast market open
Today the Commission of OPTA, the Independent Post and Telecommunications Authority of the Netherlands, is presenting its new preliminary draft decisions for the markets for fixed telephony, broadband internet access and leased lines. In them OPTA sets out the measures, which it feels are required...
Publication News