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T-Mobile illegally imposed 50 GB cap on low-income home Internet plan, NY says

Headline via Ars Technica · first report 12 Nov, 02:02 IST, latest 12 Nov, 04:16 IST

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What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from Ars Technica at 12 Nov, 02:02 IST; the latest is from Engadget at 12 Nov, 04:16 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Reported by2 news organisations
First report12 Nov, 02:02 IST
Latest report12 Nov, 04:16 IST
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What the reports sayEach newsroom’s own summary of its report, from its feed

Law requires 25Mbps home Internet. T-Mobile lowers speed to 600Kbps after 50GB cap.
The company was throttling speeds for plans offered under the Affordable Broadband Act.

Quoted from the newsrooms’ own feeds, with their names and links. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details.

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