Stop Unwanted Robocalls and Texts
January 24, 2023
Unwanted calls – including illegal and spoofed robocalls - are the FCC's top consumer complaint and our top consumer protection priority.
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categoryFiling an Informal Complaint
January 19, 2023
The Federal Communications Commission gives consumers the opportunity to file informal complaints about problems with the communications services...
Information on Each Section of Form 477
January 13, 2023
For Form 477 Filings as of December 31, 2022 to Present: Fixed Broadband Subscription: Terms | Formatting Info | Sample File | Excel Template Fixed...
Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA)
January 11, 2023
The Wireless Emergency Alerts system is an essential part of America's emergency preparedness. Since its launch in 2012, the WEA system has been used...
Lifeline Support for Affordable Communications
January 5, 2023
Lifeline is the FCC's program to help make communications services more affordable for low-income consumers. Lifeline provides subscribers a discount...
Telephone Service for Incarcerated Individuals
December 20, 2022
Acting on its mandate to ensure that rates for phone calls are just, reasonable and fair for all Americans, the FCC is working to rein in the...
After Storms, Watch Out for Scams
December 16, 2022
Scammers are always looking for new victims and, unfortunately, natural disasters leave people at their most vulnerable. Recent hurricanes have...
Access to Emergency Information on Television
December 6, 2022
FCC rules require broadcasters and cable operators to make local emergency information accessible to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, and to...
FCC Speed Test App FAQs
November 23, 2022
What is Measuring Broadband America's mobile performance testing all about?
Frequently Asked Questions -- Attorney Honors Program
November 23, 2022
Updated on August 1, 2014 According to the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, Pub. L. No. 112-74, Div. C, Title VII, § 704 (12/23/2011), if you...