Ultimate Guide to Accessing 1 KB of Internet Data During Iran’s Internet Shutdown: Proven Strategies & Tips
4.4 Accessing Content through SMS & USSD Codes
Some services provide information via SMS or USSD codes, which require very minimal data or are entirely data-free.
Examples:
- Checking news updates via SMS
- Banking and utility services via USSD
- Emergency alerts and government notices
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