13 Facts About Text message

Short Text message services are developing very rapidly throughout the world.

Text message messaging has become so popular that advertising agencies and advertisers are now jumping into the text messaging business.

Services that provide bulk text message sending are becoming a popular way for clubs, associations, and advertisers to reach a group of opt-in subscribers quickly.

Text message messaging is widely used in business settings; as well, it is used in many civil service and non-governmental organization workplaces.

However, it makes the messages longer, often requiring the text message to be sent in multiple parts and, therefore, costing more to send.

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Text message messaging has affected students academically by creating an easier way to cheat on exams.

Text message messaging has been a subject of interest for police forces around the world.

Police in Tilburg, Netherlands, started an SMS alert program, in which they would send a Text message to ask citizens to be vigilant when a burglar was on the loose or a child was missing in their neighbourhood.

Text message messaging has been used to turn down other political leaders.

The HIPAA privacy rule requires that any text message involving a medical decision must be available for the patient to access, meaning that any texts that are not documented in an EMR system could be a HIPAA violation.

An alternative approach is to use end-to-end security software that runs on both the sending and receiving device, where the original text message is transmitted in encrypted form as a consumer SMS.

Differences in the character sets used for coding can cause a text message sent from one country to another to become unreadable.

Text message's accomplishments were first in the World Records Academy and later followed up by Ripley's Believe It Or Not 2010: Seeing Is Believing.