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CRTC Finalizes Fibre Wholesale Rates and Requires Online Plan Changes

The move is meant to speed competition by lowering switching hurdles for customers.

PTA Bans Monthly Mobile Tariff Hikes, Caps Annual Increases

CRTC Bans Activation, Plan‑Change and Certain Cancellation Fees for Wireless and Internet Services

EFF Pushes Earlier Rollout as Icasa Gazettes Data Rollover Rules

Canadian Telecom Complaints Hit New Record as Rogers Leads and Telus Posts Biggest Jump

PTA Warns SIM Owners: Register Numbers in Your Own Name or Face Action

Deutsche Telekom Switches On ‘Call Check’ to Flag Suspected Scam Calls

AGCOM Puts Three-Digit Caller IDs to Public Consultation to Curb Telemarketing Spoofing

TRAI Sets Feb. 15, 2026 Deadline for IRDAI-Regulated Firms to Use ‘1600’ Numbers for Service Calls

Peru Escalates Crackdown on Illegal SIM Sales as Prosecutors Target Telecom Managers

Vodafone Flags 41 Million Suspect Calls Ahead of Christmas

Robocalls Climb to Six-Year High as Fewer Carriers Deploy Required Protections

FCC Moves to Roll Back Broadband ‘Nutrition Label’ Requirements, Sets Oct. 28 Vote

Italy Activates AGCOM Anti-Spoofing Filters for Fake Fixed-Line Calls From Abroad

India Enables Phased 1600-Series Rollout and Expands Secure Digital Consent Pilot

Three UK Restores Voice Service After Day-Long Outage and Offers Case-by-Case Compensation

TRAI Launches Pilot for Digital Consent in Commercial Communications

CRTC Hearing Debates Standardized Labels for Home Internet Plans

Spain Advances Consumer Protections with New Spam-Call Regulations

Over 11,000 Complaints Filed Over 'Smishing' Package SMS Scams