The Reliability Principle: Why The Path To RCS Still Runs Through SMS
The transition to Rich Communication Services (RCS) for business messaging requires a strong foundation in existing SMS infrastructure, rather than being a direct replacement. Organizations must ensure their SMS systems, including 10DLC and toll-free registrations, are fully optimized and compliant before adopting RCS. The RCS ecosystem demands even more stringent identity verification and consent management than current SMS regulations, making a robust compliance strategy essential for successful implementation. AI