Verizon customers can currently unlock their devices after 60 days, but the carrier is petitioning the FCC to push that up to ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Verizon tells the FCC that a 60-day unlocking requirement it agreed to as part of a merger and spectrum acquisition is ...

Verizon says the 60-day phone unlocking rule it currently has to follow is outdated, proposing that the FCC waive it in favor ...

Verizon wants to lock subscribers to its network for a longer period of time, and has asked the U.S. Federal Communications ...

During Trump's first term, the FCC granted Verizon a partial waiver allowing it to lock phones for 60 days to fight fraud.

At the time of writing, Verizon only requires customers to keep the phone locked for 60 days. If this petition goes through, it will put the company on par with AT&T's six-month period.