Experts are warning about Indian call centre employees illegally selling British mobile phone numbers, The Telegraph reports. The report states that a representative from a firm that sells software and messaging services had offered mobile numbers without obtaining customer opt-ins, a breach of the Data Protection Act and European privacy and electronic communications regulations. Information Commissioner Christopher Graham is said to be investigating the companies behind the practices. House of Commons Justice Committee Chair Alan Beith, said, "Any UK company which is using Indian call centres needs to check on its security and to act decisively if there is any breach of that security."
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