短信银行服务发展现状及相关法律问题研究

短信银行服务是商业银行借助现代信息技术,向客户提供信息和金融交易的新型金融服务方式,是当代金融发展的新趋势.商业银行在为客户提供服务的同时,必须关注新业务带来的法律风险,并采取有效措施加以防范.具体来讲,对于付费类短信服务,银行应严格按照合同约定履行义务;对于营销类免费信息,银行在发送之前要取得客户口头或者书面的同意,并应保留相应的证据;对于非营销类免费短信,虽然这类信息极大地方便了客户办理银行业务,但如果客户对银行发送该类信息存在异议,银行应当立即停止向该客户发送,避免因此出现纠纷.

The Development Status of Short Message Service in Commercial Banks and Its Potential Legal Issues

With the aid of modern information technology,commercial banks are providing their clients with various information and financial trading services via short message service (SMS),a fresh financial service method and representing a new developing trend. With legal risks inherent in this service,it is critical for banks to take effective measures to control and manage these risks. For fee-based SMS,banks should execute their obligations according to the terms of the contract. For non-fee-based marketing SMS,c...