Xfinity Charges for Cellular Line the Customer Never Activated or Used
After a failed internet installation appointment led to cancellation, Xfinity activated a bundled cellular line the customer was explicitly told to discard and never used. The customer is now being pursued for a $370 debt without receiving any documentation substantiating the charge.
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