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==Text messages complaints==

On 18 September 2009, 2ergo were fined £80,000 by [[PhonepayPlus]], regulator for premium rate phone-paid services, for sending misleading unsolicited marketing text messages. This was the 17th such complaint upheld where 2ergo was the service provider.<ref>[http://www.mediaregulation.co.uk/2009/10/more-phonepayplus-adjudications.html] {{dead link|date=March 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Steve Playle |url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2009/oct/24/utext-text-messages |title=UText messages take advantage of my 13-year-old daughter &#124; Money |publisher=The Guardian |date= |accessdate=2014-03-02}}</ref>

In June 2011, 2ergo announced they had put a hold on some of their SMS messaging services due to PhonePayplus Regulations. This resulted in the company issuing a profit warning. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/business/s/1423567_update-2ergos-share-price-hit-by-new-regulations |title=UPDATE: 2ergo's share price hit by new regulations - Manchester Evening News |publisher=Menmedia.co.uk |date=2011-06-14 |accessdate=2014-03-02}}</ref>