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}}[[wikipedia:US_Mobile|US Mobile]] is an American MVNO that rebrands service from AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. The carrier is known for competitive pricing on it's plans and very interactive conversations with it's customers on it's company-run [https://www.reddit.com/r/USMobile/ subreddit]. | }}[[wikipedia:US_Mobile|US Mobile]] is an American MVNO that rebrands service from AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile. The carrier is known for competitive pricing on it's plans and very interactive conversations with it's customers on it's company-run [https://www.reddit.com/r/USMobile/ subreddit]. | ||
US Mobile's main selling point is the ability to switch between the three networks that the MVNO runs on at little or no cost depending on the tier of plan subscribed to.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Mobile {{!}} Features |url=https://www.usmobile.com/features |url-status=live |access-date= | US Mobile's main selling point is the ability to switch between the three networks that the MVNO runs on at little or no cost depending on the tier of plan subscribed to.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Mobile {{!}} Features |url=https://www.usmobile.com/features |url-status=live |access-date=2025-03-03 |website=US Mobile}}</ref> | ||
==Incidents== | ==Incidents== | ||
This is a list of all consumer protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]]. | This is a list of all consumer protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]]. | ||
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This was superseded by a 1-day sale on the service to encourage new signups to the plan. | This was superseded by a 1-day sale on the service to encourage new signups to the plan. | ||
After signups to this new tier on this 1-day sale, 3 days after the launch of the plan the Khattak posted an update on the service where he floated the idea of data caps, hotspot caps, and requiring manual intervention by support if you happen to go over. In the update an example of abuse given was downloading a Windows update on a laptop.<ref>{{Cite web |title=reddit Post {{!}} Unlimited Premium: The Endgame Is Here to Stay, but I need you to chime in |url=https://www.reddit.com/r/USMobile/comments/1ipcqwu/unlimited_premium_the_endgame_is_here_to_stay_but/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://www.reveddit.com/v/USMobile/comments/1ipcqwu/unlimited_premium_the_endgame_is_here_to_stay_but/ |archive-date= | After signups to this new tier on this 1-day sale, 3 days after the launch of the plan the Khattak posted an update on the service where he floated the idea of data caps, hotspot caps, and requiring manual intervention by support if you happen to go over. In the update an example of abuse given was downloading a Windows update on a laptop.<ref>{{Cite web |title=reddit Post {{!}} Unlimited Premium: The Endgame Is Here to Stay, but I need you to chime in |url=https://www.reddit.com/r/USMobile/comments/1ipcqwu/unlimited_premium_the_endgame_is_here_to_stay_but/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://www.reveddit.com/v/USMobile/comments/1ipcqwu/unlimited_premium_the_endgame_is_here_to_stay_but/ |archive-date=2025-03-03}}</ref> As well as other users using it as a home service during outages. | ||
After back and forth and losing arguments in their own subreddit, the CEO gave a proper update on concrete limitations in the new plan, that now include caps, throttles, slowdown, limited hotspot connectivity, and HD streaming limitations (from the former).<ref>{{Cite web |title=reddit |url=https://www.reddit.com/r/USMobile/comments/1iz82kj/reflecting_on_feedback_and_moving_ahead/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://www.reveddit.com/r/USMobile/comments/1iz82kj/reflecting_on_feedback_and_moving_ahead/ |access-date= | After back and forth and losing arguments in their own subreddit, the CEO gave a proper update on concrete limitations in the new plan, that now include caps, throttles, slowdown, limited hotspot connectivity, and HD streaming limitations (from the former).<ref>{{Cite web |title=reddit |url=https://www.reddit.com/r/USMobile/comments/1iz82kj/reflecting_on_feedback_and_moving_ahead/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://www.reveddit.com/r/USMobile/comments/1iz82kj/reflecting_on_feedback_and_moving_ahead/ |access-date=2025-03-03}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||