dantheclamman@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoCable Firms to FTC: We Shouldn’t Have to Let Users Cancel Service With a Clickwww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1574arrow-down16
arrow-up1568arrow-down1external-linkCable Firms to FTC: We Shouldn’t Have to Let Users Cancel Service With a Clickwww.wired.comdantheclamman@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squareAdamEatsAss@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·1 year agoWhat consequences don’t I understand? Like not having cable?
minus-squareM500@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·1 year agoTo play devils advocate, my guess might be that consumers will have to schedule to return hardware or something. But honestly, it’s just so they can bully people when they try to cancel.
minus-squareArbiter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoYeah, it wouldn’t be hard to just charge for the hardware if it isn’t returned.
minus-squareevatronic@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year agoShit, Comcast has a pretty decent change of charging you for the hardware even if you do return it.
What consequences don’t I understand? Like not having cable?
To play devils advocate, my guess might be that consumers will have to schedule to return hardware or something. But honestly, it’s just so they can bully people when they try to cancel.
Yeah, it wouldn’t be hard to just charge for the hardware if it isn’t returned.
Shit, Comcast has a pretty decent change of charging you for the hardware even if you do return it.
Lol