Consumer & Lifestyle · Telecom & UtilitiesstructuralMobileComplianceOnboardingB2C

T-Mobile Reps Switch Plans Without Customer Consent or Documentation

A T-Mobile authorized retailer switched a customer to a plan missing their existing international coverage while claiming the printer was broken to prevent review of terms. The customer lost benefits they explicitly requested to keep with no written record of what was agreed.

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