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Sinch controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2022

    FTC warning concerning Inteliquent robocalls

    The U.S. Federal Trade Commission sent Inteliquent a cease-and-desist warning concerning illegal robocall traffic carried through its network. The warning referenced campaigns involving Social Security Administration impersonation, AT&T and DirecTV impersonation, utility scams, automobile-warranty calls and credit-card interest-rate reduction offers.

  2. 2006

    Mblox premium-SMS billing and cramming criticism

    Mblox, later acquired by CLX Communications, became associated with public criticism and regulatory action involving mobile services that allegedly enrolled consumers in unwanted subscriptions and charged them through carrier bills. The company stated that it did not create or promote the offending services and that its responsibility was to monitor customers using its billing infrastructure. It later invested in compliance controls and sold its premium-SMS business in 2013.