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SMSes in Malaysia prohibited from containing URLs, phone numbers and requests for personal numbers

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Short Message Service

ngth = number of characters in the signature + number of characters in the body. A single SMS message can contain up to 500 characters.

A standard GSM character is calculated as 

, while an extended GSM character is calculated as 

If an SMS message contains 160 characters or less, it will be billed as one message; otherwise, it will be billed as multiple messages based on the standard of 153 characters per message.

For example, if an SMS message contains 320 characters, it will be billed as 3 messages (153 + 153 + 14 characters).

One Chinese character, letter, digit, punctuation mark (both fullwidth and halfwidth forms), or space will be calculated as 

If an SMS message contains 70 characters or less, it will be billed as one message; otherwise, it will be billed as multiple messages based on the standard of 67 characters per message.

For example, if an SMS message contains 150 characters, it will be billed as 3 messages (67 + 67 + 16 characters).

Global SMS is daily pay-as-you-go by message length on a per message basis. 

 The payment for a day is deducted at 8:00 am the next day as detailed in the bill. Global SMS is available in over 200 countries and regions by which the prices vary. For more information, please see 

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Before the 3rd day of each month, Tencent Cloud will provide you with a detailed global SMS bill for last month. You can click 

 for the SMS service in Tencent Cloud Console > 

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 to view the billing details. You can also export reports for financial reporting and bookkeeping.

Global SMS is daily pay-as-you-go. The payment for a day is deducted at 8:00 am the next day. If payment fails due to insufficient balance, you will receive a payment overdue notification via SMS. If you fail to pay the past due charges within 12 hours, the service will be suspended.
The service will resume when you have sufficient balance in your Tencent Cloud account. You shall be responsible for any consequences caused by service suspension due to overdue payment.

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