Petition Make it illegal for phone networks, to lock mobile phones to their networks.

Most networks in the UK lock their phones, and they can only be used with that network. This process is not customer friendly because you have to pay the contract regardless of whether you have the phone or not. In Norway and Canada the practices has now been made illegal.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

18 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 18 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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Date closed 3 October 2019
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