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This was superseded by a 1-day sale on the service to encourage new signups to the plan. | This was superseded by a 1-day sale on the service to encourage new signups to the plan.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. | 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.reveddit.com/v/USMobile/comments/1ipcqwu/unlimited_premium_the_endgame_is_here_to_stay_but/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://megalodon.jp/2026-0416-0125-14/https://www.reveddit.com:443/v/USMobile/comments/1ipcqwu/unlimited_premium_the_endgame_is_here_to_stay_but/?add_user=jtbjones..c.new..t1_mcp9icz..%2CAbjectPotential6670..c.controversial....%2CSaltyHouseEmeraldSea..c.controversial....&keywords=-%22%5E%5C%5B%28removed%7Cdeleted%29%5C%5D%24%22 |archive-date=15 Apr 2026 |website=Reveddit}}</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://web.archive.org/web/20260222231757/https://old.reddit.com/r/USMobile/comments/1iz82kj/reflecting_on_feedback_and_moving_ahead/ |archive-date=22 Feb 2026|access-date=2025-03-03}}</ref> | 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://web.archive.org/web/20260222231757/https://old.reddit.com/r/USMobile/comments/1iz82kj/reflecting_on_feedback_and_moving_ahead/ |archive-date=22 Feb 2026|access-date=2025-03-03}}</ref> | ||
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USMobile Reddit Agents responded to multiple complaints regarding the ill-intent wording of the tile, resulting in multiple downvotes by the users. | USMobile Reddit Agents responded to multiple complaints regarding the ill-intent wording of the tile, resulting in multiple downvotes by the users. | ||
The CEO of USMobile has not responded to the outrage as of 11/20/2025. Additionally, three day prior, he "have been on a plane every week and sometimes two or three times a week."<ref>{{Cite web |title="Been real quiet..." comment by u/ankhattak on r/usmobile - Reddit |url=https://www.reddit.com/r/USMobile/comments/1p029p6/comment/npjh0cd/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button |archive-url=https://archive. | The CEO of USMobile has not responded to the outrage as of 11/20/2025. Additionally, three day prior, he "have been on a plane every week and sometimes two or three times a week."<ref>{{Cite web |title="Been real quiet..." comment by u/ankhattak on r/usmobile - Reddit |url=https://www.reddit.com/r/USMobile/comments/1p029p6/comment/npjh0cd/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260415162019/https://old.reddit.com/r/USMobile/comments/1p029p6/been_real_quiet/npjh0cd/ |archive-date=15 Apr 2026}}</ref> | ||
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