So who is classified as a telephone information provider of 0871 phone numbers.
0871 information providers are either individuals, companies or organisations that contract directly with an 0871 service provder.
An 0871 information provider is not a network operator either (i.e., they have no direct billing arrangement with a member of the public who calls an 0871 phone number).
0871 information providers are generally categorised as the actual provider of the 0871 phone service..
0871 information providers create, and will promote, the content for an 0871 phone service.
A typical example of an 0871 phone service is a technical helpline or a customer services desk.
0871 information providers may be liable for certain regulation requirements when they set up their service. This will usually be deined in the contract they sign with the 0871 service provider.
0871 information providers should work in cooperation with their 0871 service provider to ensure they fully comply with all the latest telecom regulations at all times.
