<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Advertisements (as in newspapers, TV, etc.) provide the primary course of revenue for these businesses.</div><div style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></div><div style="background-color: transparent;"><font face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif">Safaricom and other telcos need to demonstrate that they are offering services as below par prices and hence need to recoup/make a profit through ads.</font></div><div style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal;"><font face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana,
helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal;">There is no justification for bombarding individuals with ads when they are not getting a cut in airtime rates.</div><div style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal;">CCK should step in and advise accordingly.</div><div style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal;">Regards.</div><div style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;
font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"></div><div><font size="3"> </font>Message: 1</div><div>Date: Fri, 3 May 2013 13:16:13 +0300</div><div>From: William Warero <wwarero@gmail.com></div><div>To: Ali Hussein <ali@hussein.me.ke></div><div>Cc: KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke></div><div>Subject: Re: [kictanet] SPAM/OPT IN/OPT OUT MARKETING FROM THE
TELCOS</div><div> - DEATH BY SMS</div><div>Message-ID:</div><div> <CAA1AGAex+18ovzkn0b7-_BqtUELfS4zeSNuN5ciQGoWs+sqAjg@mail.gmail.com></div><div>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"</div><div><br></div><div>Well, from the network's perspective it is not spam. When you purchase a</div><div>SIM card or enter into a contract for use of a line, it remains the</div><div>network's property. Similar to the TV model, the advertisement slots are a</div><div>secondary revenue stream and a mode of directing traffic one way or the</div><div>other, particularly for networks other than Safaricom.</div><div><br></div><div>However, in the interest of retaining their clients they monitor the</div><div>frequency of the messages sent to subscribers in slots, just as the media</div><div>companies do.</div><div><br></div><div>The "Do Not Disturb" lists do exist I believe, and should be effected upon</div><div>request to their
respective customer care options.</div><div><br></div><div>With over 16 million Kenyans being online and growing,the majority</div><div>accessing the internet by phone, I believe we will be seeing more and more</div><div>mobile phone targeted advertising.</div><div style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><font size="2"><span style="font-family: times, serif;">----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</span><br style="font-family: times, serif;"></font><font size="2"><span style="font-family: times, serif;">Matunda Nyanchama, PhD, CISSP; mnyanchama@aganoconsulting.com</span><br style="font-family: times, serif;"><span style="font-family: times, serif;">Agano Consulting Inc.; </span><a rel="nofollow" style="font-family: times, serif;" target="_blank" href="http://www.aganoconsulting.com/">www.aganoconsulting.com</a>; </font><font class="Apple-style-span"
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