Wireless Connections and Bluetooth Security Tips
July 27, 2021
Wi-Fi networks and Bluetooth connections can be vulnerable points of access for data or identity theft. Fortunately, there are many ways to decrease...
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categoryCall Blocking Tools and Resources
June 29, 2021
Call blocking is a tool used by phone companies to stop illegal and unwanted calls from reaching your phone.
Common Filing Tasks
June 29, 2021
Licensees may be required to perform standard filing tasks after obtaining a license. These tasks must be performed using the Universal Licensing...
Common Filing Tasks Ground Stations
June 29, 2021
Licensees may be required to perform standard filing tasks after obtaining a license. For information on current applicable fees, see the Wireless...
Uploading Attachments - ULS
June 25, 2021
Attachments Attachments may be uploaded with license applications in ULS when required or allowable by FCC rules. The ULS attachments utility...
How to File Paper Documents with the FCC
June 1, 2021
To enable the staff of the Office of the Secretary to provide faster and more efficient service, we urge you to follow these guidelines in preparing...
The Dangers of Distracted Driving
May 4, 2021
The popularity of mobile devices has had some unintended and even dangerous consequences. We now know that mobile communications are linked to a...
Slamming: Switching Your Authorized Telephone Company Without Permission
April 22, 2021
"Slamming" is the illegal practice of switching a consumer's traditional wireline telephone company for local, local toll, or long distance service...
Understanding Your Telephone Bill
February 19, 2021
Monthly wireline or wireless phone bills can be confusing, which may be one reason the FCC receives tens of thousands of billing complaints each year...
Hearing Aid Compatibility for Wireline and Wireless Telephones
January 28, 2021
The Hearing Aid Compatibility Act and other federal laws require the Federal Communications Commission to ensure the availability of wireline and...