The new short numbers for receiving SMS at a cost of €0.15 are now active.

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Since early December, new 6-digit short numbers have been available that allow you to receive SMS messages from any mobile phone at the usual cost of a regular SMS: €0.15 + VAT . The format will be 215xxx or 217xxx. You are not required to reply , but if you wish, the company providing the service will cover your costs; in other words, there will be no cost to the recipient.

These numbers offer the following advantages :

It is not overcharged : thus, the services offered are not subject to the Premium SMS code of conduct.
Simpler advertising : short-number operator information should not be included in advertising for the service, nor should the requirements of the Premium SMS Code of Conduct be met.
Simpler legal procedures : If a raffle is organized with costa rica phone number data participation via SMS, the ONLAE will consider it a random combination for advertising purposes , significantly simplifying the paperwork required for its authorization and taxing only the prizes offered.
Mass participation : the user perceives that the company providing the service is not for profit, but rather intends to facilitate their participation.
It's not free : Although the cost is low, it is not free, which helps prevent you from receiving unwanted messages.
These numbers provide an ideal vehicle for companies looking to expand their customer service channels , as well as for any organization looking to encourage mass participation and demonstrate its non-profit nature. In the world of mobile marketing, they will quickly become the standard for SMS sweepstakes, SMS contests, and SMS promotions.

Altiria offers the number 215800 in this range. If you have any questions about using it or are thinking about developing a service with this SMS plan, please contact us .