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Re: "Press 9" Telephone Scam?

Posted on: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 21:58:44 +0000

On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 18:38:11 GMT, Martin Milan wrote:

>Don't be so sure Sue - I'm looking into an idea for a service using
>premium lines, and I was astounded to find that in my little scheme, the
>gateway I am using have no problem having the recipient of a call that
>we initiate being connected to a premium rate number, with the recipient
>paying the bill...
>
>I must admit, I didn't think it was possible - but our Gateway are
>suggesting that it is.

I think you've been misinformed. There's simply no mechanism to
charge the called number in those circumstances.

Mike.

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