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  1. About

How we operate

With integrity, respect, accountability
and a high standard of performance.

From 5G to Fios, our values shape everything we do.

Verizon’s core purpose is to give people the ability to do more. It guides the positions we take when it comes to regulatory and policy issues relevant to our customers and our business.

So whether it’s our commitment to an open internet, our focus on online safety or our belief in corporate transparency, we want you to know where Verizon stands on issues important to you and your connected life.

Making our mark
on issues that matter. 

    Public policy
    positions

    We support policies that promote consumer choice, competition & innovation.

      Transparency in reporting

        Company policies

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