NTRA starts taking legal measures against Mountain View for conducting telemarketing calls in violation to law and relevant regulations issued
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Egypt (NTRA) announced it will start taking all necessary legal measures against Mountain View and refer it to Prosecution after getting many complaints from citizens about receiving telemarketing calls increasingly from this company during the recent period of time, and double-checking the validity of such complaints. NTRA also made sure these calls were conducted in violation to law, as well as to the regulations issued by NTRA on using mobile lines for conducting commercial as well as telemarketing calls.
Furthermore, NTRA confirmed it will start taking all legal measures against any company that violates the terms of law on this matter, or the relevant regulatory frameworks established by NTRA, and will announce the names of such companies successively.
It is noteworthy that these acts are criminalized by law pursuant to the provisions of Article No. 76 of Law No. 10 of 2003 on Telecommunication Regulation and the provisions of Article No. 25 of Law No. 175 of 2018 on Anti-Cyber and Information Technology Crimes which are punishable by imprisonment and fine.
