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  #1 Val Summers on 02 Jun 12

   

  The international premium rate numbers refer to telephone calls or numbers that offer certain services for the caller premium rate numbers, premium rate. There is actually a different kind of payment method for the services offered in the telephone calls. These telephone calls are usually paid through an easily distinguishable national telephone numbering plan. The numbers are presented differently from the usual telephone numbering plan so that the costumers can easily notice them. This is different from the usual telephone calls since a part of the charge from telephone calls are funded to the service providers. This type of billing enables service providers to create their business through telephone calls. The technique here is that the services will be pressed in a higher price than the normal ones. The services that is usually given by them includes tech support, directory enquiries, diplomatic services, voting process for television shows, weather forecast, different competitions and even adult chat lines. Most telephone companies block this kind of services due to the new required law so that the costumers will not access these telephone numbers anymore.
  
  This kind of services is being given in the public for some European countries and in the US embassy. The sample numbers that offer customer services in the UK are notable 0870 and 0871. These kinds of services are very common to the countries like France, United Kingdom and Germany. The service providers will use premium rate numbers that goes outside from the real span of the country's regulations about this kind of services. Costumers in the European countries pay more charges than those customers located at North America.
  
  Due to this kind of rising business in the globe, reports of scams have greatly increased. There are now lots of computer criminals that use the premium rate numbers to hack and cheat internet users without any notice. A most common scheme example that has always been happening is that when users are induced to download a certain program. By downloading this certain program, the users will not even notice that their phone bills are mounting up without their knowledge. Then, the user will just be surprised when their phone bills arrive. This certain software that causes this much trouble is commonly known as a dialer which secretly dials a premium rate number. Another common example for kind of scam is to target young children that are watching television shows. There are certain shows that tempt young children to dial certain numbers without knowing that these numbers are actually premium rate. Although these two kinds of scams are popular in the '80s and early '90s, there are still a lot of people that are being deceived.
  
  However, there are still ways to avoid this kind of scheme . In the US, an interconnection agreement has been approved to stop this kind of defraud. There are also certain laws that are being passed on that can really help to stop this scheme. Some other ways to avoid these scams are to register your phone number into appropriate services that are being offered to your place. Like in the Jersey, there are different telephone number services that can help in removing premium rate numbers to your telephone. You may also use outgoing call barring to control all types of calls for your household.
  
  

   

  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The international premium rate numbers refer to telephone calls or numbers that offer certain services for the caller <a rel="nofollow" href="http://premiumtelco.com">premium rate numbers</a>, <a rel="nofollow" href="http://premiumtelco.com/">premium rate</a>. There is actually a different kind of payment method for the services offered in the telephone calls. These telephone calls are usually paid through an easily distinguishable national telephone numbering plan. The numbers are presented differently from the usual telephone numbering plan so that the costumers can easily notice them. This is different from the usual telephone calls since a part of the charge from telephone calls are funded to the service providers. This type of billing enables service providers to create their business through telephone calls. The technique here is that the services will be pressed in a higher price than the normal ones. The services that is usually given by them includes tech support, directory enquiries, diplomatic services, voting process for television shows, weather forecast, different competitions and even adult chat lines. Most telephone companies block this kind of services due to the new required law so that the costumers will not access these telephone numbers anymore.<br /><br />This kind of services is being given in the public for some European countries and in the US embassy. The sample numbers that offer customer services in the UK are notable 0870 and 0871. These kinds of services are very common to the countries like France, United Kingdom and Germany. The service providers will use premium rate numbers that goes outside from the real span of the country's regulations about this kind of services. Costumers in the European countries pay more charges than those customers located at North America. <br /><br />Due to this kind of rising business in the globe, reports of scams have greatly increased. There are now lots of computer criminals that use the premium rate numbers to hack and cheat internet users without any notice. A most common scheme example that has always been happening is that when users are induced to download a certain program. By downloading this certain program, the users will not even notice that their phone bills are mounting up without their knowledge. Then, the user will just be surprised when their phone bills arrive. This certain software that causes this much trouble is commonly known as a dialer which secretly dials a premium rate number. Another common example for kind of scam is to target young children that are watching television shows. There are certain shows that tempt young children to dial certain numbers without knowing that these numbers are actually premium rate. Although these two kinds of scams are popular in the '80s and early '90s, there are still a lot of people that are being deceived.<br /><br />However, there are still ways to avoid this kind of scheme . In the US, an interconnection agreement has been approved to stop this kind of defraud. There are also certain laws that are being passed on that can really help to stop this scheme. Some other ways to avoid these scams are to register your phone number into appropriate services that are being offered to your place. Like in the Jersey, there are different telephone number services that can help in removing premium rate numbers to your telephone. You may also use outgoing call barring to control all types of calls for your household.<br /><br /></div>

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