Xfinity Autopay Malfunction Causes Wrongful Line Cancellation
A customer's Xfinity Mobile service was terminated despite having paid the bill, due to an autopay system that silently failed while still displaying an active card on the account. The impact included three phones and a smartwatch going dark for a household that includes a cardiac patient and a nursing home dependent. Reflects a critical gap in payment status reconciliation and customer notification.
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