National Databank
National Databank
We are part of the National databank - find out how we can help you
With more than seven million people across the UK unable to access mobile data or broadband at home, Good Things Foundation have partnered with UK mobile operators to launch the National Databank, with the aim of helping thousands of vulnerable people in communities across the UK to get connected.
What is it?
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What is data poverty?
If you are unable to afford an internet connection to meet essential needs, you may be experiencing data poverty. Data poverty means that you can't do things like apply for a job online, bank online or access essential services, due to having no internet connectivity.
Eligibility criteria
Unfortunately we have had to restrict this program to centre service users and referrals only. If you would like to refer a client to us please email info@kclc.co.uk or call the centre on 0151 260 1006. Service users can speak to their tutor.
We can give free data to people who are 18+ years old AND from a low income household. They must also qualify in one or more of the following statements:
- Have no or insufficient access to the internet at home
- AND/OR have no or insufficient access to the internet away from the home
- AND/OR cannot afford their monthly contract or top up