British Travellers Rage as Vodafone Brings Back Data Roaming Charges
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British travellers rage as Vodafone brings back data roaming charges:
British travellers in the EU were disappointed today as another mobile phone company reintroduced roaming charges.
Mobile phone operator Vodafone said it would reintroduce European roaming fees for new and upgrading British customers in January 2022, following the lead set by rival EE.
Roaming charges were completely abolished in the European Union in 2017, saving holidaymakers and business travellers millions of pounds a year in total additional fees for using their smartphones outside Britain. But fee-free roaming was not protected in the Brexit agreement Britain signed with the EU.
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