BT probed by UK telecom regulator over legally binding requests for information
( April 29, 2026, 09:17 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: British telecom operator BT is being investigated for potentially failing to comply with legally binding requests for information from regulator Ofcom. The probe relates to requests issued in December 2023 asking for data on the experiences of landline or broadband services customers. Ofcom found evidence that responses from EE and Plusnet, two brands of the BT Group, may have been incomplete or inaccurate.Statement follows....
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