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What carrier does consumer cellular use for seniors?

As of 2024, for all new activations, Consumer Cellular operates on the AT&T wireless network to provide services for seniors and all other customers. As a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), Consumer Cellular utilizes another company's infrastructure to offer its affordable, no-contract phone plans. This strategy allows them to provide nationwide coverage without the high costs of maintaining their own cellular towers, a key factor in keeping their plans budget-friendly for seniors.

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