Comcast Equipment Returns Lost Without Reliable Tracking
Customers returning leased Comcast equipment face a tracking gap where the carrier picks up the package but Comcast claims non-receipt. This creates billing disputes and potential fraudulent charges for returned equipment. The absence of end-to-end return tracking leaves customers with no proof of return.
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