Former AT&T Customers May Be Owed ‘Data Throttling' Settlement Check

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Millions of dollars are available for certain AT&T phone customers after a multi-million dollar settlement with federal regulators over the carrier’s alleged data-throttling practices.

a $60 million settlement with AT&T,

“AT&T would significantly reduce data speeds for consumers who went above a certain usage in a billing cycle, a practice known as data throttling,” said Evan Rose, a staff attorney with the FTC. “Throttling can make common activities on your phone, web browsing, watching videos, difficult or even in some cases impossible.”

According to the FTC, AT&T has already paid out $52 million, but there’s still $7 million left for consumers who are eligible.

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