Comcast Charges Full Price for Internet Service Never Successfully Installed
A technician failed to establish service at the customer premises, yet Comcast billed for the entire period and denied a $500 refund request. The lack of any dispute resolution mechanism for failed service installations exposes consumers to significant financial harm.
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