Crackdown on Phone-in Scandles - 5th Apr 2007 11:25pm
The rules being added to existing safeguards are:
* A viewer's "chances of acceptance or rejection" must be permanently shown and updated at no more than 10-minute intervals.
* A presenter or voice-over must explain pricing information at least every 10 minutes.
* Participants must receive warnings about costs for every £10 spent in a day.
BBC NEWS
Definately good news. It will prevent many people getting into a lot of debt and hopefully prevent more scams.
* A viewer's "chances of acceptance or rejection" must be permanently shown and updated at no more than 10-minute intervals.
* A presenter or voice-over must explain pricing information at least every 10 minutes.
* Participants must receive warnings about costs for every £10 spent in a day.
BBC NEWS
Definately good news. It will prevent many people getting into a lot of debt and hopefully prevent more scams.