10th June 2009
The UK’s mobile operators have today updated The UK Code of Practice for the self regulation of new forms of content on mobile, having conducted a formal review.
Link to Press Release
Link to updated Code of Practice
Link to consultation summary and conclusions
Link to public consultation responses
Link to MBG consultation document
1s1stt June 2009
Better Transparency for Mobile Broadband Customers
Mobile Operators publish Principles of Good Practice for marketing mobile broadband services.
The UK’s mobile operators O2, Orange, T-Mobile, Vodafone and 3, together with Virgin Mobile, the UK’s largest virtual mobile network operator, have today published Principles of Good Practice for marketing mobile broadband services.
Link to Good Practice Principles
1st August 2008
The Mobile Broadband Group has published a review of its Code of Practice for the regulation of new forms of content on mobiles, originally published in January 2004. The review is open for public consultation. Responses can be sent to Hamish MacLeod at hm@mobilebroadbandgroup.com by 7th November 2008. A copy of the document can be downloaded here.
31st July 2007
The mobile operators published a Code Of Practice to promote the responsible selling of mobile telephony contracts. A copy of the code can be found here.
31st May 2005
Article for debate on mobile phones and privacy sponsored by O2 and spiked-online.com.
26th May 2005
Press release issued by telecommunications industry announcing an MOU to tackle suspected misuse of premium rate services.
7th February 2005
Press release of the Independent Mobile Classification Body ("IMCB") on the publication of the classification framework.
21st October 2004
UK mobile operators announce the appointment of the Independent Mobile Classification Body.
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release and the Q&A
24th September 2004
Industry working group, in which the five MBG members participated, announce Code of Practice for Location Services.
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a PDF version of the full press release
19th January 2004
UK Mobile Operators announce joint Code of Practice for the self-regulation of new forms of content.
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a PDF version of the full press release
