Telecom agent changes plan without disclosing feature loss
An AT&T agent switched a customer to a discount plan without disclosing it excluded HBO, then refused to reverse the change. The customer lost a benefit they had held for years with no recourse. This reflects a single incident rather than a verified systemic pattern.
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