It will soon be easier, and hopefully less confusing, for consumers in the United States to unlock their cellphones. The CTIA, the industry trade group that represents the wireless industry, submitted a letter to the FCC on Thursday agreeing to adopt a “voluntary set of six principles for consumers’ mobile phones and tablets.”
The ability to “unlock” your cellphone or tablet — that is, provision the phone to run on a different carrier network — gained visibility in early 2013, after a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) exemption that made the practice legal in the U.Sexpired.
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