Telecom Bills Increase Without Explanation on Supposedly Unlimited Plans
Consumers on unlimited phone plans see their monthly bills spike with no clear explanation from the carrier, even when usage patterns have not changed. Customer service cannot provide a coherent breakdown, leaving users paying more with no recourse short of switching providers. The opacity is systemic and affects millions of subscribers.
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