Senator Grace Poe says text scams are still rampant despite the ongoing registration of SIM (subscriber identity module) cards as mandated by the law.
“There are still SIM farms out there and spoofing tools. Sinister minds will never stop hatching ways of stealing information and duping people," Poe said.
"With the law, we expect all fraudulent and unwanted text messages to die a natural death. But we must not let our guard down," she added.
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