Mobile-reliant Uk - Research Commissioned By 118800, April 2009 By: Tug Search | - The following statistics demonstrate how reliant we British are on the address book in our mobiles. Without it we can remember very few numbers, if any. Many of us have no back-up in electronic or printed form.
30% of people cant remember any of the phone numbers stored in their mobile phone and only 30% of people can recall 2-3 of their contact mobile phone numbers
118800 Directory Enquiry Research By: Joe D Walker | - 1. Roughly how many of the mobile phone numbers of your contacts are you able to recall from memory?
None30.43 %
121.87 %
2 - 329.33 %
4 - 59.50 %
Up to ten5.20 %
Ten or more2.77 %
Don't know0.90 %
2. If you lost your mobile phone, who would you be able to recall the mobile phone numbers of?
Your partner40.10 %
Your parents34.47 %
Your children10.93 %
Your boss7.80 %
118800 On Mobile Privacy By: Joe D Walker | - When someone is searching for me on 118800.co.uk, can they see any of my personal information?
No. All searches on 118800.co.uk are via our secure application that doesnt show mobile numbers or names and addresses of individuals. Neither do we give prompts that could disclose personal information. We simply say whether weve found the individual and then send an SMS message on behalf of the person searching.
118 800 is a UK directory enquiry service with mobile numbers which can also be accessed online at 118800.co.uk. It is the first and only directory enquiry service with the ability to connect individuals to millions of mobile phone numbers.
At all times during the 118 800 experience, privacy is paramount. In its essence a connection service, 118 800 will connect you to the mobile you want but will ensure that at no point are mobile numbers themselves d ... Tags:118800, mobile directory, mobile phone directory, mobile pho
118800 - How The Law Protects People's Privacy? By: Tug Search | - The law protects the use of telephone numbers when such use impacts on your privacy through rules found in the Data Protection Act 1998 and the EC Directive on Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR).
The Data Protection Act gives you rights over your personal information, with respect to how it's used and your access to it. It stipulates that you have the right to know what information is held about you, the right to correct or remove it and the right to objec ... Tags:118800, mobile directory, mobile phone directory, mobile pho
Telephone Number Privacy By: Joe D Walker | - Sometimes it's information people are, in effect, providing in exchange for services from businesses - such as shopping habits in exchange for discounts with supermarket loyalty schemes, or mobile telephone numbers to enter a competition. At other times, it is the information people volunteer when using the internet - for instance on social networking sites, people provide information that is intended for use by family and friends but can often be viewed by other people too.
There are three categories for listing landlines which determine how they can be accessed:
- Directory Entry (DE) This means people are listed in printed phone books and their numbers are available online and via directory enquiry phone services. Numbers can also be sold to businesses and organisations unless these have been registered with the Telephone Preference Service.
10 Reasons Not To Fear The Mobile Directory By: Joe D Walker | - The mobile directory's arrival has been heralded by the usual bleating of piracy campaigners who believe that 118800 is some kind of open invitation for telemarketers, call centres and paedophiles to gain unfettered access to our most intimate of gadgets.
Well, we think that maybe, just maybe, 118800 is good idea and we shouldn't fear it. It might even come in bloody handy one day. Here's 10 reasons why:
118800 To Connect Uk To Mobile Numbers By: Tug Search | - In a first for the industry, anyone in the UK will now be able to connect directly to the people they want when they want to - by accessing 118800 either by phone or online at 118800.co.uk and connecting via the service's simple and easy to use interface.
The launch of the service is set to come as major news to people in the UK who need a directory enquiry service with mobile numbers which caters for modern, mobile lifestyles and grants the ability to 'get hold of people now' whil ... Tags:118800, 118 800, mobile directory, mobile phone directory, m
