Both the operators in Qatar (Ooredoo and Vodafone) has introduced the option for customer to add their number in DND (Unsubscribe) list. Operators maintain the DND list and blocks the messages based on customer preference. Each operator provides different options to its customer to add or remove their number from DND list.
Ooredoo
Ooredoo provides 2 options to block receiving SMS – through their Mobile App or by sending an SMS.
- Through Mobile App: You can download the mobile App from Ooredoo’s website and follow the simple instructions to add your number to the DND or remove from DND.
- Using SMS: Just text “Unsub ServiceName” to 92600, putting the name of the company that’s spamming you in place of “ServiceName”. Please note that request is case sensitive, so please type the name accurately. If you want to stop all bulk SMS, just send “Unsub all” to 92600.
Vodafone
Vodafone is asking its customers to call their customer care center to activate/deactivate DND for their number. Once done, they assure that it will be done in 24 hours.
Note: Above information are as per the respective operator’s website. We request you to contact your operator for more details.
