Guidelines

Does O2 throttle unlimited data?

Does O2 throttle unlimited data?

Is there a fair usage limit for unlimited data on O2? The fair usage limit on O2’s unlimited data SIM card is 650GB per month. If you use more than 650GB of data twice in a six-month period, O2 says they reserve the right to “investigate your usage further” and to “transfer you to a more suitable plan”.

What is fair use data allowance?

This is called a ‘fair use’ policy. It means that you may not incur an extra charge when you use up your monthly allowance, but you may be penalised if you go over by what the network decides is ‘fair’- often around 500MB.

How much Internet do I have left O2?

Keeping up to date with your data usage You can download the My O2 app. Sign in, go to My Allowances and choose Data. You’ll see a breakdown of all the data you’ve used and what’s left. Alternatively, sign in to your My O2 account online.

Is there a fair usage policy for O2?

O2 has a fair usage policy for their O2 Travel international roaming service. The fair usage policy depends on whether you’re travelling to another European country or to a country outside of Europe. If you’re travelling to another country within O2’s Europe Zone, it should be on a temporary basis, such as for a holiday or short trip.

How long can I use O2 roaming in Europe?

Customers who use roaming in the Europe Zone for a prolonged period of time are likely to exceed O2’s fair usage policy and may incur further charges. O2 uses the example of roaming for 60 days or more in a four-month period as being beyond reasonable holiday and travel patterns and will therefore fall outside of the fair usage policy.

How much does it cost to use O2 data abroad?

It costs £4.99 a day in selected destinations outside Europe. And that gets you all the data you need, 120 minutes to make and receive calls and 120 texts to send each day within your travel destination and back to the UK. There’s no upper usage limit on data, but data speeds might vary.

Can you use O2 hotspot outside of Europe?

The use of tethering and personal hotspot also isn’t permitted in O2 Travel countries outside of Europe. O2 has a fair usage policy for their O2 Travel international roaming service. The fair usage policy depends on whether you’re travelling to another European country or to a country outside of Europe.