jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 7 months agoStarting today, ISPs must display labels with price, speeds, and data capsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up1824arrow-down14
arrow-up1820arrow-down1external-linkStarting today, ISPs must display labels with price, speeds, and data capsarstechnica.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square87fedilink
minus-squareDancingBear@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down2·7 months ago“Comcast and other ISPs complained that listing every monthly fee would be too difficult” This is very hard to reach compliance, but you’re not smart enough to understand why.
minus-squareaffiliate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·7 months agosometimes asking a computer to add and multiply numbers is just too hard
minus-squareItsamelemmy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·7 months agoThey can sure figure it out to bill me. But monitoring my data usage was too hard, so I switched providers. Lucky me, I have exactly one other to choose from, but at least they don’t have caps.
“Comcast and other ISPs complained that listing every monthly fee would be too difficult”
This is very hard to reach compliance, but you’re not smart enough to understand why.
sometimes asking a computer to add and multiply numbers is just too hard
They can sure figure it out to bill me. But monitoring my data usage was too hard, so I switched providers. Lucky me, I have exactly one other to choose from, but at least they don’t have caps.