France's free sign-language phone relay raises its monthly limit from 3 to 5 hours and now runs 24/7

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The free telephone relay service run by French mobile operators for Deaf and hard of hearing users has operated 24 hours a day since Oct. 1, with up to 5 hours of calls per month (up from 3). About 7,200 people use it, for an average of 34 minutes a month.

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