Verizon outage: Service restored after a 'software issue' — here’s everything we know and how to get the $20 credit
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The carrier has confirmed it was caused by a 'software issue'

Seemingly ‘SOS’ is replacing network bars

  • reddig33@lemmy.worldEnglish
    72·
    3 days ago

    Google AI search says it’s a federal mandate in the US. I couldn’t find the related legislation though.

    • village604@adultswim.fanEnglish
      6·
      3 days ago

      I managed to find it.

      Subpart B—Telecommunications Carriers

      § 9.4 Obligation to transmit 911 calls.

      All telecommunications carriers shall transmit all 911 calls to a PSAP, to a designated statewide default answering point, or to an appropriate local emergency authority as set forth in § 9.5.