GDPR
GDPR
On 25 May 2018, the new Data Protection Regulation came into force.
It is a Europe-wide data protection regulation that affects all public and private entities that process users’ personal data..
To send bulk SMS messaging you will have the personal data of the subscribers, which you will have collected after having received explicit consent. What's more, you will have to inform users about what the data will be used for..
SMS is a very effective channel for sending consent collection and confirmation campaigns so that you can build your database in line with this new data protection regulation.
By clicking on the following button we'll give you 5 SMS so you can try out our SMS service.
With your SMS credits, you will be able to send SMS to your subscribers in the following countries without any additional cost.
Zone 1 |
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Austria |
Chile |
Colombia |
Croatia |
Spain |
Italy |
Mexico |
Poland |
Portugal |
United Kingdom |
Zone 2 |
*These countries will have a cost of two credits per SMS sent |
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Germany |
Belgium |
Finland |
France |
Greece |
Ireland |
Iceland |
Norway |
Romania |
Switzerland |
Yes, it simply protects the user more and clarifies information about the data that companies collect and the processing involved. However, it has never been possible to send communications by SMS without the explicit consent of the user.
Yes, in fact, it's a very effective channel for this due to the great open rate it has. This means that it's more difficult for the message to remain unread and for the user not to confirm consent, so you can establish communications with them.