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Check out relevant information on various tw telecom and telecommunications industry policies and requirements.

Special Needs Access

tw telecom provides access to those with special needs and disabilities, and complies with all Federal rules and guidelines.

 Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS)
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) is provided by a 3rd party (“Relay Service”) to enable persons with communications disabilities to use a text input device to place and receive calls from hearing people. The Relay Service can be reached from any phone at any time. Users dial 711 to reach the Relay Service to place or receive a call. 

TDD/TTY Operator Services & Directory Assistance
Telecommunications Devices for the Deaf (TDD), or Text telephone (TTY), is available for people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired. These devices enable the telephone to be used as a texting device to facilitate communications. 

More Information
For more information, please visit these pages on FCC’s website:

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