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FCC Enacts Rules Against SIM Swapping to Protect Mobile Phone Users

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SIM swapping involves the unauthorized transfer of a user's account to a SIM card controlled by malicious actors, achieved by convincing the victim's wireless carrier to make the change. These rules mark a significant step towards creating a more secure telecommunications environment and protecting consumer privacy.

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