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    FCC chair: 911 call operators should be able to track VoIP calls

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    Rachel England
    Rachel England
    07.10.2019

    Location tracking can sometimes mean the difference between life and death when it comes to 911 calls. If you ring the emergency services with a cell phone using your provider's network, the call handler is able identify where you are, and ensure help is sent to the right place. Now, the chairman of the FCC says the same function should be enabled on VoIP calls.