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Telecom Carriers Bill Customers After Cancellation With No Clean Termination Process

Customers who cancel mobile service continue receiving monthly bills and implicit collection threats for services they no longer use. The discrepancy between quoted and actual charges at signup compounds the problem, indicating a systemic failure in telecom billing lifecycle management. There is no enforceable mechanism to trigger a clean, verified cancellation.

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