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by nbevans 4050 days ago
1. Maybe you've used up all your gigabytes. It happens.

2. Maybe you're a foreigner in the land without a local SIM card. Nobody data roams, except business travellers who don't give a shit about their employer.

3. Maybe your carrier signal is unavailable, or they're experiencing issues on that day; it happens.

4. Maybe you're in a city, like London, which doesn't have carrier signals in the underground/metro/tube.

etc etc