[VoiceOps] Carriers / TCR requiring NetNumber ID for SMS, even P2P

[jd]

I was told even if I have a random number to receive 2FA or a sms from anyone or anything, I need to register as a campaign or something.

This was definitely designed to fatten some pockets.

> On May 4, 2022, at 2:09 PM, Peter Beckman <beckman at angryox.com> wrote:
> 
> I'm hearing from one of my carriers that in order to continue sending P2P
> (NOT A2P) SMS from our DIDs, my $dayjob needs to purchase and maintain a
> NetNumber ID to use as the SPID for SMS.
> 
> I'm also hearing that ALT-SPIDs are being discontinued.
> 
> Does anyone else know about this change, who is driving it, and why? Anyone
> want to share costs involved in getting and maintaining an NNID for this
> purpose?
> 
> This feels more like pay-to-play than a solution to reduce unwanted SMS.
> 
> Beckman
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