摘要 |
A method for sending a broadcast message in a mobile telecommunications network to a mobile terminal within a local radio coverage area of the mobile telecommunications network, the radio coverage area having a radio access network entity for broadcasting the broadcast message, includes: receiving, at the mobile terminal, the broadcast message, wherein the broadcast message includes geographical validity information based on a definition of a subarea of the radio coverage area; validating, by the mobile terminal, the broadcast message based on the geographical validity information and location information relating to the geographical location of the mobile terminal; and decoding content of the broadcast message only if validation of the broadcast message is positive. |