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FCC to Vote on Rules Allowing Prisons to Jam Cellphone Signals

The FCC plans to vote on November 19th regarding rules that would permit prisons to use signal jammers, an exception to general bans.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 28 Oct 2026 · updated 2h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 28 Oct 2026. The Verge published first, on 28 October at 18:57 UTC; Engadget followed 4h 12m later. The most recent article, from Engadget, appeared on 28 October at 23:09 UTC.

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  1. Brendan Carr plans to let prisons jam cellphone signals The Verge ·
  2. FCC chair wants to let prisons jam illegal cellphones Engadget

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