Mobile Network

How to Check Mobile Network Coverage Before Signing a Contract

Before committing to a mobile contract, checking coverage with Ofcom's checker and your prospective operator's own tool takes minutes and can save months of frustration. Here is what the results actually mean.

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GDPR and Mobile Apps: What App Permissions Mean for Your Privacy

Every app permission you grant is a gateway to personal data on your phone. UK GDPR gives you specific rights over how that data is collected and used, and the ICO enforces those rights against app developers and operators.

5 Jun 2026 View & bid →

How to Escalate a Mobile Complaint to Ofcom

Ofcom investigates systemic problems and can fine operators, but it does not resolve individual disputes. This guide explains when to go to Ofcom, how to log a complaint online, and when to use an ADR scheme instead.

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Emergency SMS Service for Deaf Users: What It Is and How to Register

Deaf, deafblind, and speech-impaired people in the UK can text 999 in an emergency after registering in advance. This article explains how the 999 SMS service works, its limitations, and how it compares to Relay UK.

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Advanced Mobile Location (AML) Explained: How 999 Finds You

Advanced Mobile Location automatically transmits your GPS and Wi-Fi position to UK emergency services the moment you dial 999 or 112. This article explains how AML works, its accuracy, and which devices support it.

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Emergency Calls from a Mobile: 999 vs 112 and What to Know

Both 999 and 112 connect to UK emergency services from any mobile, even without a SIM. This article covers routing, location sharing, Emergency SMS, and what to do if you cannot speak.

5 Jun 2026 View & bid →

Relay UK: Text Relay Services for Deaf and Speech-Impaired Mobile Users

Relay UK lets deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, and speech-impaired people make and receive phone calls via a text-to-speech relay. Here is how it works on mobile and which networks must support it.

5 Jun 2026 View & bid →

Mobile Accessibility: What Ofcom Requires Operators to Provide

Ofcom mandates a range of accessibility services for mobile customers, from relay services for deaf users to priority fault repair for disabled customers. Here is what operators must provide and how to access it.

5 Jun 2026 View & bid →

How to Complain to the ICO About a Mobile Network

The ICO handles data privacy complaints against mobile operators, not billing or coverage disputes. This article explains what the ICO can investigate, how to submit a complaint, and what outcomes are possible.

5 Jun 2026 View & bid →

GDPR and Mobile Networks: Your Data Rights

UK GDPR gives mobile customers enforceable rights over how operators collect, store and share personal data. Here is what operators process, what you can demand, and how the ICO enforces your rights.

5 Jun 2026 View & bid →

Silent Calls: What They Are and How to Report Them

Silent calls are typically the result of predictive diallers abandoning a connected call. Ofcom sets strict rules on how organisations must handle them, and recipients can report them directly to Ofcom.

5 Jun 2026 View & bid →

The Corporate TPS (CTPS) for Businesses: How It Works

The Corporate TPS lets UK businesses register their telephone numbers to opt out of unsolicited marketing calls, operating alongside but separately from the personal TPS under PECR.

5 Jun 2026 View & bid →

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