Ukugcina iNkonzo yeFowuni, ukuFikelela ukuTshaja, kunye noQhagamshelwano loNgxamiseko lweLife eNgxamisekileyo Ngelixa lingenandlu¶
Amanani kaxakeka ayohluka ngokwamazwe. Eli phepha lisebenzisa u-911, inani laseMelika naseKhanada. Amanye amazwe amaninzi asebenzisa i-112, 999, okanye elinye inani. Fumana inombolo yelizwe lakho.
Xa ungekho, uhlala kwisithuthi, okanye uhlala kwindawo engxamisekileyo, i-smartphone esebenzayo sesona sixhobo sakho sibalulekileyo sokusinda. Ngaphandle kwenombolo yefowuni esebenzayo kunye nebhetri ehlawuliweyo, awukwazi ukufumana izilumkiso zokufowunelwa kuluhlu lokulinda lwezindlu oluQuquzelelweyo, ugcwalise i-SNAP yomnxeba okanye udliwano-ndlebe lokufaneleka kwe-Medicaid, uqinisekise kwiibhanki ze-intanethi okanye ii-portals zonyango nge-Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), okanye ufumane iifowuni zokutshintsha kumqeshi. Ukuphulukana nefowuni yakho kwindawo yokutshayela, ukuqhawula umnxeba wakho ohlawulelwa kwangaphambili ngenxa yokungahlawuli, okanye ukwenza ukuba urhulumente wakho wasimahla we-Lifeline SIM ingasebenzi phantsi komgaqo weentsuku ezingama-30 wokungasetyenziswa kungabuyisela ukubuyiswa kwendlu yakho ngeenyanga.
Nokuba unomvuzo onguziro, akukho dilesi imiselweyo yokuhlala, kunye nebhilikhwe engahlawulwanga ephethe iselula enkulu, imimiselo yonxibelelwano lomnxeba yamazwe ngamazwe iqinisekisa uqhagamshelo olungxamisekileyo olukhawulezileyo. Esi sikhokelo sichaza ukuba nayiphi na ifowuni evaliweyo ingakwazi ukucofa iinkonzo ezingxamisekileyo, indlela yokufaneleka kwi-smartphone ye-FCC Lifeline / California LifeLine ** kunye nesicwangciso se-wireless senyanga ngaphandle kwedilesi yokuhlala, indlela yokumisa inombolo yefowuni yefu esisigxina (njenge-Google Voice) ukuze unontlalontle kunye nosapho lwakho banokufikelela kuwe nangona ifowuni yakho yomzimba ibiwe, kunye nendlela yokuhlawula izixhobo zakho ezinobungozi ngokubanjwa ngokukhuselekileyo yonke imini.
Yenza oku ngoku¶
- Khumbula ukuba NAYIPHI na ifowuni ephathwayo enamandla ebhetri ingafowunela 911, 112, okanye 999, nokuba ingenaSIM khadi okanye ibhili engahlawulwanga. Phantsi komgaqo we-United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC)47 CFR § 9.10(b) kunye nemigangatho yeGSM yamazwe ngamazwe, wonke umphathiswa weselula ufunwa ngokusemthethweni ukuba athumele iifowuni zikaxakeka (
911e-US naseCanada,112eYurophu nakwihlabathi jikelele kuthungelwano lwe-GSM,999e-UK; bona amanani kaxakeka) ukusuka nakweyiphi na ifowuni eqalwayo okanye engasetyenziswanga, nokuba inkonzo yakho yavalwa kwiinyanga ezidlulileyo okanye akukho SIM khadi ngaphakathi efowunini. Ngenxa yokuba ifowuni engeyiyo inkonzo ye-911 ayinayo inombolo yokufowuna enikiweyo, ** ungaze uxhome ** de u-dispatcher akuxelele ukuba, okanye abayi kukwazi ukukufowunela. - Gcina inombolo yefowuni yamahhala, esisigxina ye-Cloud / VoIP (i-Google Voice okanye i-TextNow) namhlanje ngelixa inombolo yakho yangoku isasebenza. Ngaphambi kokuba isicwangciso sakho esihlawulelwayo siphelelwe lixesha, faka i-Google Voice* (okanye i-TextNow) kwaye uyidibanise ne-akhawunti ye-Gmail ogama layo liyimfihlo oye wayibamba ngekhanda. Nika kuphela inombolo yakho yeLizwi likaGoogle kugunyaziwe wezindlu, i-SNAP/i-ofisi ye-Medicaid, unontlalontle we-VA, kunye noogqirha. Ukuba ifowuni yakho ephathekayo ibiwe okanye iSIM khadi yakho iyatshintsha kwinyanga ezayo, ungangena kwiakhawunti yakho yeGoogle Voice kuyo nayiphi na ikhompyuter yethala leencwadi likawonkewonke okanye ifowuni entsha kwaye ufunde yonke isicatshulwa kunye nevoyisimeyili kwangoko.
- Faka isicelo seselfowuni ye-Lifeline yasimahla kunye nesicwangciso senyanga usebenzisa iSNAP yakho, iMedicaid, iSSI, okanye iVeterans Pension yokubhalisa. Phantsi 47 CFR § 54.409, ukuba uthatha inxaxheba kwiSNAP (Izitampu zoKutya), iMedicaid, iNgeniso yoKhuseleko oloNgezelelweyo (SSI), iFederal Public Housing Assistance, okanye iVeterans yeFederal Assistance ** Umgca wobomi ** inkqubo (
lifeline.fcc.gov/ USAC National Verifier at1-800-234-9473). Unokwenza imephu yendawo okuyo kwisicelo se-intanethi okanye usebenzise indawo yokuhlala/yeziko losuku ukuba awunayo idilesi yesitrato. - Yenza ubuncinci umnxeba ophumayo okanye uthumele umyalezo obhaliweyo rhoqo ngeentsuku ezili-15 kwifowuni ye-Lifeline yasimahla ukunqanda ukuqhawuka okuzenzekelayo kweentsuku ezingama-30. Phantsi komgaqo womanyano 47 CFR § 54.405(e)(3), ukuba isicwangciso esingenazingcingo seLifeline sinosetyenziso oluyi-zero lokubhalisela 30 iintsuku ezilandelelanayo, kufuneka athumele isaziso se-5 ngokulandelelana kweentsuku ezilandelelanayo , i-carrier ithumele isaziso seentsuku ezi-5 ezilandelelanayo. ikhadi lakho leSIM ngoSuku 45. Ukujonga ivoyisimeyili okanye ukukhangela kwi-Wi-Fi kawonke-wonke ayisoloko ibala; cofa inombolo engahlawulelwayo (njenge
1-800-444-4444okanye211) kwinethiwekhi yeselula kanye qho kwiiveki ezimbini ukugcina umgca wakho uphila. - Ukuba ifowuni yakho ye-Lifeline ibiwe okanye yophulwe, cela ngokukhawuleza "iPort-Freeze Bypass / Device Swap" okanye udlulisele inzuzo yakho ye-Lifeline kwintente yesitrato yasekuhlaleni. Uvumelekile ukuba ube nenzuzo enye ye-Lifeline kwikhaya ngalinye (kunye nabantu abaninzi abahlala kwindawo enye engenamakhaya babala amakhaya ahlukeneyo usebenzisa Iphepha Lokusebenzela laseKhaya lase-USAC). Ukuba ifowuni yakho ibiwe, fowunela umphathiswa wakho we-Lifeline kwidesika yefowuni ukuvala i-IMEI/SIM ebiweyo kwaye uthumele enye indawo kwindawo yosuku, okanye uhambe uye kwintente yokubhalisa yaseLifeline esitratweni kunye nesazisi sakho kunye nobungqina beMedicaid/SNAP yokufaka inzuzo yakho yeLifeline kwiselfowuni entsha kwangoko.
- Ungaze uplage itshaja yefowuni kwindawo yokuhlala yangaphandle okanye kwindawo yorhwebo engavumelekanga ngaphandle kwemvume. Koomasipala abaninzi, ukuplaga intambo ecaleni kweshishini labucala okanye indlu ngaphandle kwemvume kuchazwa ngamapolisa njengesenzo esigwenxa "sobusela beenkonzo eziluncedo" okanye ubugwenxa bolwaphulo-mthetho. Sebenzisa amathala eencwadi kawonke-wonke, iindawo zokuthutha abantu, iindawo zokulinda esibhedlele, iindawo zokuhlala emini, okanye i-$15 12V yemoto yecigarette-lighter dual-PD fast charger / ephathwayo 20,000 mAh ibhanki yamandla etshajiweyo kwakhona ngeeyure zethala leencwadi.
flowchart TD
A["Umntu ongahlaliyo ufuna uQhagamshelwano lwefowuni okanye ifowuni elahlekileyo"] --> B{"Imeko kaNgxamiseko Esongela Ubomi Kwangoko?"}
B -->|"Ewe"| C["Cofa u-911 / 112 / 999 KUYO NAYIPHI iFowuni eChajiweyo (Isebenza Ngaphandle kweSIM okanye iSicwangciso esiSebenzayo)"]
B -->|"Hayi"| D{"Ithini imeko yakho yangoku yeFowuni?"}
D -->|"Yiba neFowuni eSebenzayo, umngcipheko wokuphulukana neNkonzo"| E["Yenza Ilizwi likaGoogle lasimahla / iNombolo yeLifu ngoku TextNow + Bhala Phantsi igama lokugqithisa le-Gmail"]
D -->|"Ufuna iNkonzo yeSeli yeNyanga yasimahla kunye neseti yesandla"| F["Faka isicelo nge-USAC National Verifier (SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, okanye uMvuzo <= 135% FPL)"]
D -->|"I-Lifeline Phone Ibiwe okanye Yophukile"| G{"Ngaba ufuna uTshintsho olukhawulezileyo loSuku olunye?"}
E --> F
F --> H["Use Shelter Address or Pin Map Location on USAC Form + Submit Household Worksheet"]
H --> I["Make 1 Outbound Cellular Call Every 14 Days to Prevent 47 CFR 54.405 Deactivation"]
G -->|"Ewe"| J["Visit Street/Shelter Lifeline Tent to Port Benefit OR Buy $10 Unlocked SIM for Existing Phone"]
G -->|"Can Wait 3 to 5 Days"| K["Call Carrier Customer Service to Ship Replacement SIM/Phone to General Delivery or Day Center"]
Step 1: The "Two-Number Rule" for separating your hardware SIM from your permanent identity number¶
The single greatest communication vulnerability for unhoused people is giving out a temporary prepaid or Lifeline carrier phone number on housing waitlist forms, job applications, and benefit files. When a phone is lost during an encampment sweep, runs out of prepaid minutes, or gets broken, that phone number is lost with it, and when the Public Housing Authority calls six months later to offer you a Section 8 apartment, the call goes to a "This number is no longer in service" recording and you are dropped from the waitlist.
How to set up a permanent, indestructible Cloud Number in 10 minutes¶
- Create a dedicated, clean Gmail account (
firstname.lastname.contact@gmail.com):- Write down the exact email address and password on a physical laminated card kept inside your shoe or wallet, and turn off SIM-only SMS 2-Factor Authentication (instead, generate and write down your 10-digit Google Backup Codes on paper so you never get locked out of your email if your phone is stolen).
- Activate a free Google Voice number (
voice.google.com) or TextNow account:- While you still have access to a working cellular number (or using a trusted shelter/friend's phone for the one-time initial verification code), claim a free local Google Voice phone number in your city's area code.
- Inside the Google Voice app settings, turn on "Prefer Wi-Fi and mobile data" for making and receiving calls.
- Why a Cloud Number saves you when your phone is stolen:
- Give ONLY your Google Voice number to 211 Coordinated Entry, HUD-VASH, your SNAP/Medicaid caseworker, your doctor, and employers.
- If your physical phone works and has cellular service, Google Voice rings your phone like a normal call.
- If your cellular plan gets shut off tomorrow, your Google Voice number still makes and receives unlimited free phone calls and text messages over any free Wi-Fi hotspot (outside a public library, McDonald's, Starbucks, transit station, or clinic).
- Even if your physical smartphone is completely stolen or crushed, your phone number is not gone: you can walk into any public library two hours later, sit down at a free library desktop computer, log into
voice.google.com, and read every text message, listen to every voicemail with full written transcripts, and place free outbound phone calls from the computer screen to tell your caseworker you are safe.
Step 2: Qualifying for a free federal Lifeline phone and wireless plan without an address¶
In the United States, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Lifeline Program (administered by the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC), under 47 CFR §§ 54.400 to 54.423) provides a monthly federal subsidy (\(9.25/month standard, or up to **\)34.25/month on Tribal lands**, plus generous state supplemental subsidies in states like California LifeLine, Texas, New York, Oregon, and Kentucky) that allows participating wireless providers (such as Assurance Wireless, SafeLink Wireless, AirTalk Wireless, TruConnect, StandUp Wireless, and Life Wireless) to offer 100% free monthly talk, text, high-speed data, and often a free Android smartphone to low-income and unhoused individuals.
2 ways to qualify for Lifeline immediately (47 CFR § 54.409)¶
You qualify for Lifeline if you (or a dependent/child in your household) meet either the Program Participation test OR the Income test:
- Path A: Automatic Program Eligibility (Fastest Approval): You participate in any one of the following federal programs (and if you are unhoused and not yet enrolled, see our guide on getting expedited food stamps (SNAP) and Medicaid while unhoused to get approved in 7 days):
- SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program / Food Stamps)
- Medicaid
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Federal Public Housing Assistance (FPHA / Section 8 / HUD-VASH)
- Veterans Pension and Survivors Benefit
- Tribal Programs: Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) General Assistance, Tribal TANF, Tribal Head Start, or Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR).
- Path B: Low Income Eligibility: Your household's gross annual income is at or below 135 percent of the Federal Poverty Guidelines (or 150 percent in states like California and Texas).
How to pass the USAC National Verifier with "No Fixed Address" and inside a Congregate Shelter¶
Unhoused applicants frequently run into two online computer rejections on the USAC National Verifier (checklifeline.org): (1) "Invalid Residential Address," and (2) "Duplicate Address: Another person at this address already receives Lifeline" (because 50 other people at the same homeless shelter used the shelter's street address). Here is how federal law solves both problems:
- Ukusombulula "Akukho dilesi yesitalato" Ukwala (iNdawo echazayo / iPin yeMaphu):
- Phantsi kwemithetho ye-USAC kunye neFCC,awunaku ukufaka i-P.O. Ibhokisi njenge Idilesi yakho yokuHlala (nangona ungasebenzisa iBhokisi ye-PO, uThutho ngokuBanzi, okanye ikhusi losuku njenge idilesi yakho yokuposa).
- Ukuba uhlala kwisithuthi, intente, okanye inkampu esemaphandleni ngaphandle kwegrid ngaphandle kwenombolo yesitrato seposi, cofa i "Akukho dilesi yesitrato / Sebenzisa iMaphu" ukhetho kwisicelo soMqinisekisi weSizwe we-USAC. Unako ukulahla iphini yeGPS ekudibaneni kweendlela, epakini, okanye kuhola wendlela apho uhlala khona (umzekelo, "Ikona ye-5th St kunye ne-Main St, iLoti yokuPaka eMazantsi-mpuma").
- Ukusonjululwa kwedilesi "eNye kuMzi ngamnye / iNdawo ePhindwayo yeShelter" (Iphepha lokusebenzela lase-USAC):
- Umthetho weFederal 47 CFR § 54.409© umisela iLifeline kwinzuzo enye "kwindlu nganye," echazwa njengeyunithi yezoqoqosho (abantu abahlala kunye KUNYE nokwabelana ngengeniso kunye neendleko).
- **Abantu abangenazindlu abahlala kwindawo enye yonxunguphalo, kwisakhiwo sezindlu sexeshana, okanye idilesi yeziko lokuhla ABANGAbelani ngengeniso kunye neendleko; ngokomthetho, mntu ngamnye kwelo khusi ulikhaya lakhe elahlukileyo.
- Nanini na xa inkqubo ifaka iflegi yedilesi yendawo yokuhlala njengoko sele isetyenziswa ngomnye umhlali, jonga ngokulula "Hayi, andabelani ngemali/ngomvuzo nomnye umntu kule dilesi" kwiphepha lomsebenzi we-USAC Lifeline Household* (iphepha eli-1 lephepha lokuziqinisekisa). Ukutyikitya iPhepha loMsebenzi lwaMakhaya ngoko nangoko kongeza phezu kwebloko yedilesi ephindwe kabini kwaye kwamkele umgca wakho ngamnye.
Amaxhoba oBundlobongela baseKhaya: uNxibelelwano oluNgxamisekileyo phantsi koMthetho woQhagamshelwano oluKhuselekileyo¶
Ukuba ubaleka ubundlobongela basekhaya, ubundlobongela obuthandanayo, ukuhlaselwa ngokwesondo, ukuchwechwela, okanye ukurhweba ngabantu (bona isikhokelo sethu ukungena kwindawo yobundlobongela basekhaya nabantwana kunye nezilwanyana zasekhaya):
- Ngaphantsi komanyano uMthetho woQhagamshelwano oluKhuselekileyo ka-2022 (47 U.S.C. § 345) kunye neNgxelo yeFCC kunye noMyalelo we-23-96, unamalungelo amabini abalulekileyo efowuni kaxakeka:
- Ukwahlulwa koLayini weentsuku ezi-2 zokuSebenza kwiSicwangciso soSapho soMxhaphazi: Wonke umthuthi ongenazingcingo e-United States (i-Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, Boost, Cricket, njl.njl.) kufuneka ivumele ixhoba klzzwxh:0117 **akukho ntlawulo yokuphelisa kwangethuba, akukho mfuneko yokuba ufumane imvume yomxhaphazi, kunye nokufihla ngokupheleleyo umnxeba/iirekhodi zetekisi kwityala le-akhunti engundoqo**.
- Iinyanga ezi-6 zeNkxaso ye-Emergency Lifeline kuBasindileyo: Amaxhoba afumana ubunzima bezemali abacela ukwahlulwa komgca bafanelekela ukuya kuthi ga iinyanga ezi-6 zenkxaso engenacingo ye-Lifeline engxamisekileyo besebenzisa amaxwebhu awandisiweyo afanelekileyo (afana neleta esayiniweyo evela kumsebenzi wobundlobongela basekhaya, unontlalontle, ingcali yezonyango, okanye ilungu lenkonzo ye-SN okanye i-Medicaid).
Ingeniso ephantsi yehlabathi kunye neenkqubo zokuqhagamshelwa kweefowuni ezingafakwanga¶
| Ilizwe / Ummandla | UQhagamshelwano olusemthethweni / Inkqubo yoMrhumo woLuntu | Oko Ikunika kona | Indlela Abantu Abangenazindlu Abafikelela Ngayo Kuyo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazwe Amanyene | ** Inkqubo yeFCC Lifeline** (lifeline.fcc.gov / 1-800-234-9473) kunye nezongezelelo zikaRhulumente (umzekelo, California LifeLine). |
Intetho yenyanga yasimahla, umbhalo, idatha (ngokuqhelekileyo i-4.5 GB ukuya kwi-15 + GB / ngenyanga), kwaye kaninzi i-smartphone esisiseko yamahhala. | Faka isicelo kwintente yasesitalatweni yokuthunyelwa kwefowuni ngoko nangoko, okanye ufake isicelo kwi-intanethi checklifeline.org kunye nenqanawa ukuya kwiziko losuku / Ukuhanjiswa kwe-USPS Jikelele. |
| Iunited Kingdom | Ibhanki yeSizwe (iSiseko seZinto eziLungileyo) & Iintlawulo zeNtlalo ye-Ofcom. | ** I-Databank yeSizwe ** ibonelela ** i-Vodafone yamahhala, i-O2, kunye nee-SIM khadi ezintathu ** zilayishwe kwangaphambili nge-**20 GB ukuya kwi-40 + GB yedatha kunye neefowuni ezingenamkhawulo / iitekisi ze-6 kwiinyanga ze-12 **. | Ngena kulo naliphi na elibhalisiweyo Iziko le-Intanethi, ibhanki yokutya, iCrisis Skylight, iSt Mungo's, okanye indawo yeeNgcebiso zaBemi; akukho dilesi yasekhaya okanye itshekhi yetyala efunekayo kwi-SIM yevawutsha ye-National Databank. |
| Canada | IziCwangciso ze-CRTC eziphantsi kweNdleko ephantsi kunye neziCwangciso zokuSebenzisa ngamaxesha + zePhondo Ukuqhagamshela iiNtsapho / iiFowuni zeShelter (umzekelo, i-SPARC BC, i-Toronto Community Crisis). | Abaphathiswa bakamasipala kunye nephondo abangenamakhaya basasaza ii-smartphones zasimahla zoluntu kunye neLucky Mobile / Iselfowuni yoLuntu / ii-SIM zeChatr ngokusebenzisa iindawo zokungena. | Buza i-Ontario Works yakho (OW), i-ODSP, okanye i-BC Ingeniso yoNcedo lweNgeniso ye-UQhagamshelwano loLuntu / iSibonelelo seFowuni yezoNyango, okanye undwendwele iZiko lezeMpilo loLuntu lengingqi. |
| Ostreliya | Iivawutsha ze-Telstra ezihlawulwa kwangaphambili eziPhezulu (i-Infoxchange / Buza u-Izzy) & Izinto eziMnandi ezikwiSiseko sase-Australia. | Iikhadi ze-SIM ezihlawulelwayo zasimahla zeTelstra kunye i-\(30 ukuya kwi-\)40 iivawutsha zokutshaja kwakhona ezisasazwa kubantu abanengxaki yokungabi namakhaya okanye ubundlobongela bentsapho; zonke iiPayphone zoLuntu zakwaTelstra kwilizwe lonke zisimahla nge-100% kumnxeba oqhelekileyo wesizwe ophathwayo kunye nomnxeba wasekhaya, kunye simahla Telstra Air Wi-Fi kwiindawo zokubhatala. |
Sebenzisa AskIzzy.org.au (elayisha nge-100% simahla ngebhalansi yedatha enguziro* kuthungelwano lweTelstra, Optus, neVodafone) ukufumana eyona ndawo ikufutshane yesisa ekhupha iivawutsha zakwaTelstra. |
Ukuthintela i-30-day Lifeline trap kunye nokutshintsha ifowuni ebiweyo okanye eyaphukileyo¶
1. Indlela yokubetha uMthetho we-30-Day Non-Usage Deactivation (47 CFR § 54.405 (e) (3))¶
Amawakawaka abantu abangekho ndlwini balahlekelwa ziinombolo zabo zeLifeline nyanga zonke ngelixa besesibhedlele, bevalelwe ngokufutshane, okanye begcina ibhetri ngokugcina ifowuni yabo ikwimowudi ye-Wi-Fi/yeNqwelomoya:
- Imithetho echasene nobuqhophololo ifuna umthumeli wakho we-Lifeline ongenazingcingo ukuba alandele usetyenziso olusebenzayo lomrhumeli kwinethiwekhi yeselula. Ukuba iintsuku ze-30 zidlula kunye nomsebenzi ofanelekileyo, umphathiswa uthumela umyalezo obhaliweyo ozenzekelayo ekunika **15-ifestile yonyango lweentsuku ezili-15 **. Ukuba awuvelisi umcimbi ofanelekileyo ngezo ntsuku zili-15, iakhawunti yakho ibhaliswa ngokusisigxina ngoSuku lwama-45.
- Yintoni ebaluleke njengomsitho wokusetyenziswa ofanelekileyo (Yenza uNYE kwezi ngoSuku loku-1 noSuku lwe-15 lwenyanga nganye):
- Beka ifowuni ephumayo eqhagamshela (umzekelo, ukucofa
211okanye i-toll-free time / iqondo lokushisa okanye umgca wenkonzo yabathengi kwaye uvumele ukuba udibanise imizuzwana ye-15). - **Phendula umnxeba ongenayo ** ovela kumntu ongaphandle komphathi wakho (ukuthathwa kwe-voicemail kaninzi akubhalisi ukuba ayihanjiswanga kakuhle).
- Thumela umyalezo ophumayo weSMS ngenethiwekhi yeselula (hayi iMessage okanye uWhatsApp ngeWi-Fi).
- Cima i-Wi-Fi imizuzwana engama-60 kwaye ulayishe iphepha lewebhu usebenzisa iselula yakho ye-4G/5G idatha yeselula.
- Beka ifowuni ephumayo eqhagamshela (umzekelo, ukucofa
2. Yintoni omawuyenze ngeyure ifowuni yakho ibiwe, ilahleke, okanye yophuke¶
Ukuba ifowuni yakho ibiwe ngelixa ulele okanye uthathwe ngexesha ukutshayela inkampu:
- ** Tshixa inombolo yakho yeLifu kunye ne-EBT / usetyenziso lweBhanki kwikhompyuter yethala leencwadi:**
- Ngena kwilayibrari kawonke-wonke ekufutshane, ngena kwi-imeyile yakho kunye neLizwi likaGoogle usebenzisa iikhowudi ezigcina iidijithi ezili-10 kwiwalethi yakho, kwaye usebenzise IGoogle Fumana isixhobo sam (
google.com/android/find) okanye Apple iCloud Fumana My ukutshixa ukude okanye wosule i-handset ebiweyo ukuze isela lingakwazi ukufikelela kwi-CashApp yakho, iChime, okanye i-EBT Edge app.
- Ngena kwilayibrari kawonke-wonke ekufutshane, ngena kwi-imeyile yakho kunye neLizwi likaGoogle usebenzisa iikhowudi ezigcina iidijithi ezili-10 kwiwalethi yakho, kwaye usebenzise IGoogle Fumana isixhobo sam (
- Khetha phakathi kwe-"Street-Tent Benefit Transfer" vs. "Zisa Eyakho Imfonomfono (BYOP) SIM":
- Ukhetho A (I-Handset yosuku olunye olukhawulezayo: Intente yokuBhaliswa kwesiSitrato): Ukuba uhamba uye kwitafile yesitalato okanye ikhusi pop-up esetyenziswa yi-Lifeline carrier eyahlukileyo (umzekelo, ukutshintsha ukusuka kwi-SafeLink ukuya kwi-Assurance okanye i-TruConnect), yiza ne-ID yesithombe sakho kunye nekhadi lakho le-Medicaid / ileta yebhaso ye-SNAP EBT (okanye uyitsale kwilayibrari). Imithetho ye-Federal ikuvumela ukuba ** udlulisele (izibuko) inzuzo yakho ye-Lifeline ** kumboneleli omtsha, kwaye iiarhente zesitrato zikunika i-smartphone esebenzayo kwangoko. (Qaphela: Amanye amazwe anyanzelisa ukuthotywa kweentsuku ezingama-30 ukuya kwezingama-60 phakathi kokudluliselwa kwebhenefithi ngaphandle kokuba ucele ukurhoxiswa kwe-isixhobo esibiweyo sesandla esibiweyo, ngoko cela i-arhente phambi kokuba utyikitye).
- Ukhetho B (Ukugcina INombolo Yakho Yenkampani Echanekileyo: Ukutshintshana Kwe-BYOP SIM): Ukuba icawa, indawo yokuhlala, okanye umhlobo ukunika i-smartphone endala engatshixwanga kuwe, akunyanzelekanga ukuba uhlawule umthuthi we-Lifeline ngeedola ezingama-35 ukuze ufumane enye ifowuni. Ngena kwiThagethi, iWalmart, iDola Jikelele, okanye ivenkile yenkampani, thenga \(1 ukuya kwi-\)5 Zisa-Yakho-Ifowuni (BYOP) yeSIM Kit yomphathi wakho (efana ne-$1 SafeLink/TracFone SIM kit), kwaye ufowunele inkonzo yabathengi ukusuka kwifowuni yokuhlala ukuze uvule isicwangciso sakho seSIM sokuphila esikhoyo sasimahla kwi-10 yemizuzu yesicwangciso esitsha seSIM.
Izicwangciso zokutshaja ezikhuselekileyo, izibalo zokusinda kwelanga, kunye nokunqanda ukubanjwa "kobusela obuluncedo".¶
Ukufumana iiyure ze-2.5 zamandla angaphazamiseki eludongeni imihla ngemihla ukuhlawula i-smartphone ukusuka kwi-0% ukuya kwi-100% iphelile, kwaye ukuxhuma kwi-outlet engafanelekanga yangaphandle kunokukhokelela kwingxabano kunye nonogada okanye ukucatshulwa kwamapolisa.
1. Kutheni i-20W ukuya kwi-30W i-USB-C yokunikezelwa kwamandla (PD) + iBhanki yaMandla oMbane oPhezulu itshintsha yonke into¶
Standard cheap \(5 USB-A iityhubhu eludongeni imveliso kuphela **5 watts (5V / 1A)**, okuthetha ukuba kufuneka uhlale ecaleni ephuma eludongeni **3 iiyure ezigcwele** nje ukutshaja ifowuni yakho kanye. Ngokunyusela kwi- **\)12 ukuya kwi-$20 yoNikezelo lwaMandla e-USB-C (PD) 20W ukuya kwi-45W itshaja ekhawulezayo** edityaniswe ne-*10,000 mAh okanye i-20,000 mAh Power Bank exhasa "UkuTshajwa kwakhona kweFast Input" (18W ukuya kwi-30W PD Input)**:
- Unokuplaga kwithala leencwadi elisemthethweni okanye indawo yokuhamba nje nge-35 imizuzu* kwaye utyhale ** 60 ukuya kwi-80 yeepesenti intlawulo kwifowuni yakho KWAYE utshaje isiqingatha sebhanki yakho yogcino lwebhetri ngaxeshanye** usebenzisa iplagi yodonga lwe-PD embini.
- I-charge ** 20,000 mAh yebhanki yamandla ** efakwe ngaphakathi kwi-backpack yakho ikunika ** 3.5 ukuya kwi-4.5 iintlawulo ze-smartphone ezigcweleyo ** kwiintsuku ezine ezizayo, oku kuthetha ukuba akufanele ume ngodonga lwangaphandle ebusuku okanye ushiye ifowuni yakho ingajongwanga kwindawo enabantu abaninzi yokutshaja apho iifowuni zibiwa rhoqo.
2. Apho ukuhlawula ngokusemthethweni ngaphandle kokuhlukunyezwa¶
- Amathala eencwadi kawonke-wonke: Umgangatho wegolide kuwo wonke uMntla Melika, iYurophu, neOstreliya. Amathala eencwadi alawulwa ngamaqondo obushushu, afuna iqanda elithengiweyo, abonelela nge-Wi-Fi enesantya esiphezulu sasimahla, iikhompyutha zedesktop, iiprinta, izindlu zangasese ezicocekileyo, kunye neendawo ezininzi zokuphuma kwidesika yokufunda.
- IGumbi leSibhedlele likaNgxamiseko / IiNdawo zokulinda eziPhambili kunye neeNdawo zoNyango: Iindawo ezinkulu zokwamkela iindwendwe esibhedlele kunye namagumbi okulinda ekliniki yangaphandle ahlala eneentsika zokutshaja ezakhelwe ngaphakathi ezine-USB/AC. (Yiba nentlonipho, ucoceke, kwaye uzolile; hlala kwiindawo zokuxilonga izigulana ezingalaliswayo ngexesha lasemini kuneendawo ezincinci ezithintelweyo zonyango).
- Iibhasi zoThutho lukaWonke-wonke, ooLoliwe abaThutha, kunye neZikhululo ezisecaleni kweSikhululo seenqwelomoya: Phantse zonke iibhasi zedolophu zikamasipala zale mihla kunye neemoto zikaloliwe ezilula ezakhiwe emva kowama-2019 zine amazibuko e-5V USB asimahla ngaphantsi okanye phakathi kwezihlalo zabakhweli. Ukudlula kwebhasi ye-2.00 yeedola kukuvumela ukuba ufudumale kwaye uhlawule ifowuni yakho kunye nebhanki yamandla ngelixa ukhwele.
- I-12V yeMoto / yeLori yeSigarethi eLyisi Sokethi (yaBahlali beZithuthi): Ukuba ukhona ukulala emotweni yakho ngokukhuselekileyo, ibhetri ephilileyo ye-12V ehamba phambili ye-asidi ye-automotive starter ibamba malunga ne-*45 ukuya kwii-65 Amp-iiyure (- 540 ukuya kwii-780 Watt-iiyure)**. Ukutshaja i-smartphone ukusuka kwi-0% ukuya kwi-100% isebenzisa kuphela ** i-15 ukuya kwii-Watt-iiyure ezingama-20 ** (- 2% yomthamo webhetri yemoto yakho). Ungatshaja i-smartphone yakho ngokukhuselekileyo kube kanye okanye kabini ngobusuku kwisokethi ye-12V yemoto yakho kwaye injini icinyiwe ngaphandle kokukhupha ibhetri ephilileyo yokuqalisa; ungaze uqhube i-120V AC inverter yamandla okanye iheater ene-wattage ephezulu xa injini icinyiwe.
3. Inyaniso malunga ne "Solar Power Banks" vs. Ukusonga iiPaneli zeSolar¶
Ungaze uchithe imali kwi-'Power Bank enexabiso eliphantsi ngeSitikha esakhelwe ngaphakathi eSolar' kwaye ungaze uhlawule ibhetri ye-lithium enomkhenkce.
- Kuphephe ukuba "iPocket Power Bank ngePaneli encinci yeSolar": Ezo bhanki zamandla ezitena ezingama-20 ezithengiswa kwi-Intanethi ezineseli yelanga encinci ye-smartphone encanyathiselwe ecaleni ivelisa kuphela 1 ukuya kwi-1.5 Watts ekukhanyeni kwelanga emini, okuthetha ukuba kuthatha **40 ukuya kwiiyure ezingama-60 zokutshisa intlango ngelixa utshisa ilanga kwi-lithium ukutshisa kanye iiseli zebhanki. Ukuba uhlala ententeni okanye kwi-backpack off-grid kwaye ufuna ukutshaja kwelanga lokwenyani, thenga ** eyahlukileyo 15W ukuya 28W 3-panel okanye 4-panel ukusonga i-monocrystalline USB solar charger ** (etyhileka kubungakanani beplacemat kwaye ivelise yokwenyani 2.0A ukuya 3.0A 3.0 intambo ephuma kwi-USB imitha yelanga) 3. emthunzini apho ifowuni yakho kunye nebhanki yamandla zihlala zipholile.
- Ingozi yebhetri yeLithium yaseBusika ye-Sub-Zero: Ungaze uplage i-smartphone ye-lithium-ion okanye ibhanki yamandla kwitshaja ekhawulezayo xa ibhetri ngokwayo inomkhenkce ngaphantsi kwe-\(0^\circ\text{C}\) (\(32^\circ\text{F}\)). Ukutshaja iseli ye-lithium-ion ngaphantsi komkhenkce kubangela ** i-metallic lithium plating ** kwi-anode, eyonakalisa ngokusisigxina umthamo webhetri kwaye ingabangela umlilo omfutshane wangaphakathi. Ebusika, gcina ifowuni yakho kunye nebhanki yamandla ngaphakathi kwepokotho yedyasi yakho yangaphakathi ngokuchasene nobushushu bomzimba wakho, kwaye ufudumeze isixhobo ngaphakathi kwezandla zakho okanye idyasi kangangemizuzu engama-20 ngaphambi kokuyiplaga.
4. IiSetingi zokuGcina ibhetri ngokugqithisileyo (Ukolula ukuTshaja oku-1 ukuya kwiiyure ezingama-72)¶
Xa uqhwithela lubetha okanye awukwazi ukufikelela kwindawo yokutshaja kangangeentsuku ezintathu, lungiselela i-smartphone yakho ngoko nangoko:
- Tshintshela kwiMowudi yeNqwelo-moya nanini na ungalindelanga ukufowuna: Ukukhangela umqondiso weseli ebuthathaka ngaphakathi kwesakhiwo sekonkile okanye indawo enemithi kubakha ukuya kuthi ga ku 50 epesenti yokukhupha ibhetri engasebenziyo. Layita iMowudi yenqwelomoya, kwaye ujonge Ilizwi likaGoogle / iivoicemails kanye rhoqo kwiiyure ezi-2 ngemizuzu emi-3.
- Yenza "Ugcino lwebhetri olugqithisileyo / oluPhezulu" kunye neMowudi eMnyama (kwizikrini ze-OLED): Inciphisa zonke ii-apps ezingasemva, imisa uhlaziyo oluzenzekelayo lwe-app, yehlise ireyithi yokuhlaziya isikrini ukuya kwi-60Hz, kwaye icima ukuvota kwendawo yeGPS.
- Seta ukuKhanya kweSkrini ukuya kwi-15% yeManuwali kunye nexesha lokuPhuma kweSkrini ukuya kwiSekhondi ezili-15: Isibane esiboniswa ngasemva sesona sixhobo sikhulu samandla sokutsalwa kwifowuni yakho.
Imibuzo edla ngokubuzwa¶
Ngaba amapolisa okanye abasebenzi basezidolophini bayakwazi ukukhangela ngokusemthethweni imiyalezo kunye neefoto ezikwifowuni yam ukuba bayandivalela okanye bacime inkampu yam?¶
EUnited States, phantsi kwesigwebo seNkundla ePhakamileyo esiyimbali **Riley v. California, 573 U.S. 373 (2014)**, amagosa asebupoliseni **awanako ukukhangela imixholo yedijithali yeselfowuni yakho ngaphandle kwewaranti yokukhangela yenkundla**, nokuba bayakubamba. Ukukhusela ubungasese bakho bezonyango, obusemthethweni, kunye nobuqu esitratweni, soloko useta **ikhowudi yamanani ama-6 okanye igama lokugqitha lealphanumeric** kwisikrini sakho sokutshixa, kwaye ucime Ukuvula ngobuso bebhayometriki / Ukuvula uMnwe (okanye ufunde indlela emfutshane yefowuni yakho **"Indlela yokutshixa"**: kwii-iPhones, bamba iQhosha elisecaleni + iqhosha leVolyum imizuzwana emi-2, ubambe iqhosha lokutshixa kunye ne-Android ngokukhawuleza, ucofe iqhosha lokutshixa kunye ne-Android ngokukhawuleza; umnwe/ukuvulwa kobuso kwaye kufuna i-PIN yakho echwetheziweyo).
Kuthekani ukuba ndityala i-$ 400 kwi-Verizon, i-AT & T, okanye i-T-Mobile ukusuka kwinkontileka endala engahlawulwanga; izondivimba ukuba ndingafumani iLifeline ifowuni yasimahla?¶
Hayi. Inkqubo ye-federal ** Lifeline ** idinga ** isheke yekhredithi ye-zero **, kunye ne-bill endala engahlawulwanga ehlawulweyo okanye ibhalansi ethunyelwe-kwi-collections kunye ne-Verizon, i-AT & T, okanye i-T-Mobile ayisayi kukuvumela ukuba ufumane ifowuni ye-Lifeline yamahhala kunye nenkonzo yenyanga, nokuba umboneleli we-Lifeline usebenzisa loo mzekelo we-carrier we-cell towers, i-Verizon's network towers kunye ne-Verizon's network towers. I-Assurance/Metro isebenza kuthungelwano lwe-T-Mobile, ukanti izahlulo zabo zeLifeline zisebenza ngokwahlukileyo ngokupheleleyo kwiiakhawunti zetyala zabathengi).
Ngaba umntwana wam ofikisayo okanye iqabane lam linokufumana eyakhe ifowuni yesibini yasimahla yeLifeline ukuba asinakhaya kunye?¶
Ngenxa yokuba amaqabane kunye nabantwana abancinci abahlala kunye babelana ngengeniso kunye neendleko "njengeyunithi yezoqoqosho," umthetho wobumbano (**47 CFR § 54.409(c)**) uvumela **inkxaso yeLifeline enye kwintsapho yosapho **. Nangona kunjalo, usenako ukuxhobisa ilungu lesibini losapho ngefowuni esebenzayo ngexabiso lenyanga elingu-zero: thatha nayiphi na i-smartphone endala evuliwe ye-Wi-Fi (nangona ngaphandle kweSIM khadi esebenzayo), yenza simahla **Ilizwi likaGoogle** okanye **inombolo ye-TextNow** kuyo, kwaye usebenzise ifowuni yakho ephambili ye-**Mobile Hotspot** inqaku (kunye ne-Wi-Fi kawonke-wonke) ukuze amalungu osapho angakwazi ukufowunela kwaye akhumbule ukuba amalungu osapho angakwazi ukufowunela kwaye akhumbule ukuba amalungu osapho angakwazi ukufowunela. `911` phezu kweenqaba zeselula naphi na nangaliphi na ixesha.
Kutheni iiphothali zesibhedlele, iibhanki, kunye ne-IRS ziyala i-Google Voice yam okanye inombolo ye-TextNow xa uthumela ikhowudi yokhuseleko ye-2FA?¶
Enye ibhanki ezenzekelayo, IRS (`ID.me`), kunye neenkqubo zokuthintela ubuqhophololo-mali kwiinombolo zeflegi ezichazwe kwiinkcukacha ze-telecom njenge "Non-Fixed VoIP" (njenge-Google Voice okanye i-TextNow) kwaye ifuna inombolo "yenyani yeselula" kwiikhowudi zokuqinisekisa zeSMS. Yiyo loo nto i-*Two-Number Architecture** iyasebenza: sebenzisa inombolo yakho ye-** ye-federal ye-SIM ye-SIM ye-federal yasimahla ** (ebhaliswe kwisiseko sedatha ye-telecom yesizwe njengocingo lweselula olungenazingcingo kwi-T-Mobile, Verizon, okanye AT&T) nanini na ibhanki okanye i-portal karhulumente ifuna ikhowudi ye-SMS yeselula, ngelixa unika inombolo yakho **yeLizwi likaGoogle** kuye wonke umntu, umqeshi, uluhlu lokulinda lwezindlu.
Imithombo ijongiwe¶
- **IKomishoni yoNxibelelwano lwe-Federal (FCC) kunye neKhowudi ye-Electronic ye-Federal Regulations: ** *47 CFR Icandelo le-54, iNqanaba E: Inkxaso yeNkonzo ye-Universal kubathengi abafumana umvuzo ophantsi (iNkqubo ye-Lifeline: § 54.405 i-30-Day Non-Usege Rule, § 54.409 Ukufaneleka kunye ne-One-Shelter-Unit) I-United States ye-Perle-House)
- INkampani yoLawulo lweNkonzo yeHlabathi (i-USAC): Umda weDilesi yesiSitrato yeLifeline yeLifeline (iMaphu ePina abafaki-zicelo abangahlaliyo) kunye neziKhokelo zePhepha loMsebenzi laseKhaya lase-USAC (eUnited States).
- IKomishoni yoNxibelelwano lwe-Federal (FCC): *47 CFR § 9.10(b) (Isigunyaziso se-911 sokuThunyelwa kweeFowuni kwiiFowuni eziNgaQalwanga kwiNkonzo) kunye noMthetho woQhagamshelwano oluKhuselekileyo lwe-2022 (47 U.S.C. § 345 / FCC 23-96) Inkxaso ye-Emergency ye-Virgency ye-United States kunye neNkxaso ye-Emergency Life States).
- I-Ofisi yoNxibelelwano yaseUnited Kingdom (i-Ofcom) kunye neSiseko seZinto eziLungileyo: INkqubo-sikhokelo yeeRhafu zoLuntu kunye ne-Broadband kunye neNkqubo yeSizwe yoLwabiwo lweSIM ye-SIM (eUnited Kingdom).
- Unxibelelwano lwase-Australia kunye neGunya leMedia (ACMA) kunye ne-Infoxchange: Isiqinisekiso seNkonzo yeHlabathi (i-Telstra yaMahala yeePayphone zoLuntu kwiLizwe lonke) & Buza i-Izzy Zero-Rated Mobile Connectivity for Unhoused Australians (Australia).
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