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   NotMe to The New Other Guy   
   Re: Cramming refunds: Verizon and Sprint   
   28 Dec 15 17:14:04   
   
   XPost: alt.cellular.cdma, alt.cellular.verizon   
   From: me@privacy.net   
      
   "The New Other Guy"  wrote in message   
   news:skf38b5ndmbvdg3ljvhfc2soughmsgb225@4ax.com...   
   > On Mon, 28 Dec 2015 08:01:26 -0600, "NotMe"  wrote:   
   >   
   >>Cramming refunds: Verizon and Sprint cellphone customers who were   
   >>improperly   
   >>billed for premium text messages have until the end of the day Thursday to   
   >>apply for money from a settlement fund. The two telecom giants agreed in   
   >>May   
   >>to pay out at least $120 million in refunds after being caught   
   >>"cramming" -   
   >>billing customers for third-party text-messaging services that they hadn't   
   >>asked for. Verizon customers can submit claims at   
   >>www.CFPBSettlementVerizon.com Sprint customers at www.SprintRefundPSMS.com   
   >   
   >   
   > After fees,  fines, and sharks (I mean attorneys),   
   > each victim might get back $2-3, or $5 worth of   
   > services.   
      
   That may be (and likely so) but unless you know about the info you can't   
   take action.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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