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These guys have spammed me three times today via SMS, even after unsubscribing from all their notifications.

I'm sorry but I cannot take them seriously. Who in hell thought this is normal or acceptable?

Same here, as if an unsolicited SMS with attachments will be effective. I also unsubscribed a while back after reading about issues similar to what's mentioned in other comments here.

They are. Our marketing campaigns are most successful via SMS because consumers haven't yet filtered out sms as potential spam yet and actually read and click. If

Wow here in Europe it's the opposite. Every sms I get is either spam, 2FA or some provider notification.

I literally get no personal messages via SMS anymore and I haven't for years.

I live in Asia and its the same.

Pretty sure SMS is pretty expensive fines per message in the US especially if there’s no unsubscribe feature, let alone one that doesn’t work.

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