Home › White House and FCC want to legalize phone unlocking, but they should stay out of it
 

Keywords :   


White House and FCC want to legalize phone unlocking, but they should stay out of it

2013-03-05 20:30:38| Extremetech

Earlier this year, it became illegal to unlock your phone without your carrier's consent. As expected, this angered many mobile phone users, and eventually resulted in a petition with 100,000 signatures on White House petition site, We The People. A White House representative responded to the petition, and stated that the administration feels unlocking a phone should be legal. The FCC joined in and mirrored this sentiment. However, the White House and FCC should back off.

Tags: of it house phone

Category:Information Technology

Latest from this category

All news
»
02.11Tropical Storm Lane Graphics
02.11Subtropical Storm Patty Graphics
02.11Tropical Storm Lane Forecast Discussion Number 4
02.11Subtropical Storm Patty Wind Speed Probabilities Number 2
02.11Summary for Tropical Storm Lane (EP3/EP132024)
02.11Subtropical Storm Patty Public Advisory Number 2
02.11Subtropical Storm Patty Forecast Advisory Number 2
02.11Subtropical Storm Patty Update Statement
More »