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Juli Clover @ MacRumors · 08/27/2024 18:32 EDT

AT&T Hit With $950,000 Fine for 2023 911 Outage

AT&T will pay a $950,000 fine for failing to notify 911 call centers about a service outage that occurred in 2023, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said this week. There was an AT&T outage in Illinois, Kansas, Texas, and Wisconsin in August 2023, and AT&T was penalized both for failing to deliver 911 calls and for not notifying call centers in a timely manner.


The outage happened when AT&T was testing its 911 network. A technician accidentally disabled a portion of the network, and AT&T's sy

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