{"id":7237,"date":"2023-03-07T07:35:49","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T07:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trustedcomments.com\/?p=1830"},"modified":"2023-03-11T05:03:12","modified_gmt":"2023-03-11T10:03:12","slug":"three-has-pledged-1-million-gb-to-battle-information-poverty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magsurvivor.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/07\/three-has-pledged-1-million-gb-to-battle-information-poverty\/","title":{"rendered":"Three has pledged 1 million GB to battle information poverty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Three has teamed up with the Good Issues Basis to pledge 1 million GB of information to these battling information poverty within the UK.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With just about all the pieces from distant lessons and work to job purposes and public providers discovered on-line nowadays, these with out dependable entry to the web have been left more and more alienated from the on a regular basis instruments many people take as a right.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In reality, in accordance with a report by Ofcom, round 1.5 million households within the UK \u2013 or 6% of the inhabitants \u2013 had been residing with out web entry in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>In an effort to sort out this problem, the Good Issues Basis collaborated with Virgin Media O2 final 12 months to launch the UK Nationwide Databank \u2013 a system a bit like a meals financial institution however designed to assist cut back the phenomena referred to as information poverty.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Databank gives free cellular web to these in want within the type of free SIMs, information, minutes and texts which can be distributed by a community of neighborhood companions, the variety of which has grown from 9 companions to 34 within the area of only a 12 months.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now, Three has pledged its personal 1 million GB of information to the Databank, with the aim of serving to round 40,000 folks get linked throughout the UK.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith our contribution and the networks coming collectively in assist of the trigger, we hope to make a constructive impression towards information poverty within the UK\u201d, introduced the community in a weblog submit shared on its web site.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three has teamed up with the Good Issues Basis to pledge 1 million GB of information to these battling information poverty within the UK.&nbsp; With just about all the pieces from distant lessons and work to job purposes and public providers discovered on-line nowadays, these with out dependable entry to the web have been left [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7671,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[61],"tags":[581,582,583,585,649,968,982],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magsurvivor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7237"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magsurvivor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magsurvivor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magsurvivor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magsurvivor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7237"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/magsurvivor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8622,"href":"https:\/\/magsurvivor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7237\/revisions\/8622"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magsurvivor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magsurvivor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magsurvivor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magsurvivor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}