VOICED : France ponders future of phone booths, ou

The video discusses the significant decline in public payphone usage in France due to the rise of mobile phones, leading to a 99% drop in usage. French telecom company Ohone is seeking to change regulations that require towns to maintain public phones. While some argue for their removal due to obsolete infrastructure, others highlight the need for public phones for those without mobile access. France is considering alternative uses for phone booths, inspired by the UK's repurposing of them as public decorations.

What has been the impact of mobile phones on the usage of public payphones in the country?

What changes is the French telecom giant Ohone considering regarding public phone availability?

What reasons are given for the decline in the usage of public payphones?

How does the government plan to address the regulation of universal public access to phones?

What alternative uses for public phone booths are being considered in France?