fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoVerizon refused to unlock man’s iPhone, so he sued the carrier and wonarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1434arrow-down13
arrow-up1431arrow-down1external-linkVerizon refused to unlock man’s iPhone, so he sued the carrier and wonarstechnica.comfne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square43fedilink
minus-squareZak@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoAs I understand it, the practice remains common in the USA. Verizon, the carrier in the article agreed to limitations, but other carriers routinely finance phones and lock them until they’re paid off.
As I understand it, the practice remains common in the USA. Verizon, the carrier in the article agreed to limitations, but other carriers routinely finance phones and lock them until they’re paid off.