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Xfinity Withholds Promotional Pricing From Existing Customers, Rewarding Disloyalty

Long-term Xfinity subscribers cannot access promotional rates advertised to new customers, paying materially more for identical service tiers. The practice structurally penalizes loyalty and incentivizes customers to churn and re-subscribe. No mechanism exists for existing customers to match advertised offers.

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