ISP Billing Credits Not Refunded After Service Cancellation
Customers canceling ISP services with positive credit balances do not receive promised refund checks within stated timelines, even after multiple follow-up calls. This represents a systemic billing operations failure at large telecom providers. Consumer advocacy tools or automated escalation systems could address this gap.
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