SLAMMING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

SLAMMING: Definition and Meaning

Slamming refers to the practice of changing someone's telephone service, often long-distance, from one provider to another without the customer's consent.

"Slamming is the practice of switching someone's telephone service, usually long-distance service, from one company to another without the customer's permission."


Slamming is recognized as an unethical business practice that undermines consumer rights by altering their service provider without approval.


Author's summary:
Slamming is the unauthorized switch of telephone service providers, violating customer consent and trust in telecom transactions.

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