AN ACT REGULATING THE USE OF TEXT, GRAPHICS, MULTIMEDIA AND OTHER SIMILAR MESSAGING SYSTEMS OF MOBILE PHONES AS MEDIUM FOR BUSINESS ENTITY ADVERTISEMENTS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE PRACTICE OF SOME TELECOMMUNICATION COMPANIES OF SENDING RANDOM SPAM MESSAGES TO SUBSCRIBERS USING SHORT MESSAGING SERVICES (SMS) AND MULTIMEDIA MESSAGING SERVICES (MMS) WITHOUT THE LATTER'S CONSENT AND APPROVAL, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF PROVIDING REMEDIAL MEASURES TO ADDRESS THE POSSIBLE INVASION OF PRIVACY AND THE POTENTIAL PROBLEM IT MIGHT CAUSE IN THE EFFICIENT DELIVERY AND RECEIPT OF MESSAGES