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minus-squareGork@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up107arrow-down1·1 year agoYay I can’t wait for Comcast to implement this so you can blow through your 1.2 TB data cap in a second so they can charge you $10 per every 50 GB that it goes over.
minus-squareAb_intra@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoIt still shocks me that they cap usage. There is no reason at all to do this. Why are they doing it?
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoIt’s illegal for them to cap it in some jurisdictions (e.g. Massachusetts, where I live).
Yay I can’t wait for Comcast to implement this so you can blow through your 1.2 TB data cap in a second so they can charge you $10 per every 50 GB that it goes over.
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It still shocks me that they cap usage. There is no reason at all to do this. Why are they doing it?
It’s illegal for them to cap it in some jurisdictions (e.g. Massachusetts, where I live).