AT&T Rep Misinformation Causes Unwanted Plan Changes During Upgrade
An AT&T customer was explicitly assured by a store representative that upgrading their device would not change their plan or remove promotions. Both assurances proved false, and extended customer service contact failed to restore the original plan. This is a service quality dispute, not a software market gap.
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