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DATA DEPLETION: How To Make Your Data Last - NCC Reveals |READ DETAILS

Faith Ukanwa

May 03, 2021

The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has revealed the root causes of data depletion. The commission also disclosed measures for data consumers to enjoy a lasting data in their Android phones, Tablets and Laptops:

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The causes and prevention of data depletion as pointed by the NCC are below;

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CAUSES:

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Inadequate knowledge of use of smart phones, laptops and tablets
Automatic update of smart phone operating systems (Android, Iphone, Blackberry)
Non closure of applications running on the phone
Lack of knowledge on how to calculate bandwith usage and cost per unit

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PREVENTION:

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Limit your data usage in Android or IOS settings
Restrict App background data
Use data compression in Google Chrome
Update apps over WiFi only
Limit your use of video and audio streaming activities
Install and activate only the apps you need
Cache Google Maps for offline use
Optimise accounts sync settings

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