Phone Policy

Cell Phone Jammer-Using Man on Bus Blocks Chatter in Agitated State

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      Though it may resemble a walkie talkie, the cell phone jammer is far more powerful than one might assume. Once activated, it can effectively shut down all cell phone service within the vicinity. As a result, operating a jammer is not only a federal crime, but can also lead to hefty fines … Read more

New South Wales Labor’s school phone ban will not enable tracking of children, contrary to claims

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Phone ban by NSW Labor won’t enable tracking of children       The upcoming NSW state election has stirred controversy as the Coalition accuses Labor of proposing to use mobile “jamming” technology that can track students. Labor has recently made a pledge to expand the mobile phone ban in government high schools, which would … Read more