Enlarge / Comcast’s xFi Advanced Gateway. (credit: Getty Images | Jeff Fusco ) Comcast says it won’t deploy data caps in the Northeast US in 2022, giving another year’s reprieve to 12 states and a few other areas where Comcast customers don’t face overage fees. “We don’t have plans to implement our data usage plan […]
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Comcast responds to pressure, cancels data cap in Northeast US until 2022
Enlarge / A Comcast van in Sunnyvale, California, in November 2018. (credit: Getty Images | Andrei Stanescu) Comcast is delaying a plan to enforce its 1.2TB data cap and overage fees in the Northeast US until 2022 after pressure from customers and lawmakers in multiple states. “[W]e are delaying implementation of our new data plan […]
State reps try to ban Comcast data cap and price hikes until pandemic is over
Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Getty Images) In response to Comcast imposing a data cap on Massachusetts residents, state lawmakers have proposed a ban on data caps, new fees, and price increases on home-Internet services for the duration of the pandemic. The legislation was filed on Tuesday this week by Democratic state representatives Andy Vargas […]
Comcast data cap blasted by lawmakers as it expands into 12 more states
Enlarge / A Comcast van in Sunnyvale, California, in November 2018. (credit: Getty Images | Andrei Stanescu) Dozens of state lawmakers from Massachusetts urged Comcast to halt enforcement of its 1.2TB monthly data cap, saying the cap hurts low-income people during the pandemic and is unnecessary because of Comcast’s healthy network capacity. “Network capacity is […]
Comcast’s data Limit Ultimately goes Nationally in Growth into 12 more Nations
Expand (charge: Aurich Lawson / / Getty Images) Comcast’s 1.2TB monthly data limit is arriving to 12 more countries and the District of Columbia beginning January 2021. The policy has been enforced in the majority of Comcast’s 39-state US land within the last couple of decades, along with the forthcoming growth will for the very […]