- AT&T and Verizon will waive late fees and overage charges for the next 60 days.
- The move comes in response to the coronavirus’s ongoing impact on the U.S. economy.
- A record number of Americans applied for unemployment benefits this month.
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With the U.S. economy in dire shape and millions of people currently struggling to pay their bills, Verizon and AT&T recently announced that they will not charge subscribers overage fees for exceeding their monthly bandwidth allotment.
It’s a nice gesture, but the rub is that the overage fees will not be waived automatically. Rather, subscribers will have to contact Verizon and AT&T directly via the phone. We can only hope that there will be enough staff on-hand to accommodate what could very well be an avalanche of people calling in.
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Verizon and AT&T are waiving overage fees, but there’s a catch originally appeared on BGR.com on Thu, 26 Mar 2020 at 16:19:15 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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