Virgin Media fined £23.8m for disconnecting vulnerable customers

Ofcom concludes that vulnerable telecare customers were ‘at risk of harm’ when they were disconnected by digital upgrade to landlines   Communications regulator Ofcom has fined telecoms company Virgin Media a huge £23.8m for ‘serious systemic failures’ that led to the disconnection of phone landlines relied on by vulnerable customers who use telecare alarms.  In fact, … Continue reading Virgin Media fined £23.8m for disconnecting vulnerable customers