The FCC approved a waiver to the 60-day phone unlock rule after a Verizon petition. Here's what that means for you.
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Verizon quietly changes unlock rules to trap customers from leaving
Verizon has quietly rewritten the rules that once made it relatively painless to take your phone to another carrier. A long ...
The Federal Communications Commission revised a long-standing rule that required Verizon Communications to unlock its mobile phones 60 days after activation, which it said is costing the ...
Verizon has received permission from the FCC to keep phones locked for longer periods, effectively ending the 60-day unlocking policy.
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Switching carriers gets harder as FCC lets Verizon end automatic 60-day unlocking
People often buy smartphones expecting freedom. The freedom to switch carriers. The freedom to ...
The 365-day lock is here ...
Verizon has quietly rolled out a major change to its prepaid phone policies, reinstating a full 12-month device lock for ...
Verizon has started enforcing a 365-day lock period on phones purchased through its TracFone division, one week after the ...
Verizon is making it significantly more difficult to switch carriers by locking your iPhone or Android phone for much longer than before.
The revision effectively removes an unlocking timeframe unique to Verizon among major US carriers. Previously, the company ...
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