New FCC Chairman Wants Cell Phone Unlocking Made Legal Before the Holidays

Tom Wheeler, the new FCC Chairman, has penned a letter to the CTIA (The Wireless Association) urging them to make cell phone unlocking legal before the holidays, or have the FCC step in to regulate.



Wheeler says, "Enough time has passed, and it is now time for the industry to act voluntarily or for the FCC to regulate." He wants the CTIA Consumer Code to contain the full unlocking rights policy "before the December holiday season".


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