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Nov 7, 2022 · People can now access the National Databank directly on the High Street via O2 stores and get 20GB of free O2 data per month for up to six months – enough for around 220 hours of internet browsing per month – so they can get online and stay in touch with loved ones.
Virgin Money has teamed up with leading digital inclusion charity Good Things Foundation to help tackle digital poverty, by giving people access to free sim cards provided by the innovative National Databank Programme in stores across the UK.
Nov 12, 2021 · The launch of the National Databank follows a series of moves from Virgin Media O2 to support vulnerable customers during the COVID-19 pandemic – from free mobile data, devices and TV channels, to permanently zero-rating NHS and education websites.
Launched in July 2021 with our strategic partner Virgin Media O2, the National Databank was founded to tackle data poverty and isolation during the Covid-19 pandemic. By early 2022, Vodafone and Three pledged to support the National Databank, expanding our reach from 34 hubs to hundreds.
Jul 26, 2021 · Created by Virgin Media O2 – and gifted to Good Things Foundation to run through its network of 5,000 community organisations – the National Databank will launch with 7.5 million GB of O2 mobile data, to help over 200,000 people get connected by the end of 2023.
Nov 7, 2022 · Now, people can access the National Databank directly on the High Street via O2 stores and get 20GB of free O2 data per month for up to six months – that’s enough for around 220 hours of internet use each month.
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May 24, 2023 · Through the National Databank, people that suffer from digital poverty can request a voucher from a local community support organisation, take it to a participating Virgin Money store and pick up an O2 sim card loaded with 20GB of free data – enough for around 220 hours of internet browsing per month.
