The FCC’s Consumer Advisory Committee released a statement...
The FCC’s Consumer Advisory Committee released a statement Monday commending the FCC for its work on mobile device theft. The CAC recommended the FCC refresh consumer education materials “with regard to stolen smartphones to educate consumers about new technologies and…
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best practices in mobile device security,” and coordinate “carefully planned and funded” public service announcement campaigns among other steps (http://bit.ly/WK8rCy). “Wireless device theft -- and particularly smartphone theft -- is a pervasive and devastating crime affecting millions of American consumers,” CAC said. In a second statement, CAC recommended that the FCC “closely coordinate” with other federal departments, independent agencies and program administrators “that oversee direct low-income consumer assistance programs” to align commission policies on universal service with other work being done to help low-income consumers (http://bit.ly/1rwf3h7).