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Sprint Accused of Billing for Unwanted Services
2014-12-17 22:45:37| IT Services - Topix.net
Federal regulators are accusing Sprint Corp. of illegally billing its wireless customers hundreds of millions of dollars in charges for text message alerts and other services that they didn't order. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Wednesday that it has sued the third-largest U.S. cellphone carrier over billing for unauthorized charges, a practice known as "cramming."
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Sprint accused of billing for unwanted services
2014-12-17 20:40:56| IT Services - Topix.net
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Report: Sprint Faces $105M Phone 'Cramming' Fine
2014-12-17 19:03:10| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
The massive fine would match those damages levied against AT&T in October for similar actions.
Report: Sprint faces $105M fine for 'cramming' scheme
2014-12-17 04:09:22| IT Services - Topix.net
The Federal Communications Commission reportedly is preparing to fine the Overland Park-based carrier $105 million for billing customers for services they hadn't asked for, according to Bloomberg . FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler allegedly proposed the fine - which would be among the largest ever levied against a company - because Sprint had billed customers for third-party services they didn't want.
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FCC eyes $105 million fine for Sprint over phone bill 'cramming'
2014-12-17 02:52:25| Telecom - Topix.net
U.S. wireless carrier Sprint Corp is expected to face a $105 million fine from the Federal Communications Commission in coming weeks over unauthorized charges on customers' cellphone bills, a practice known as cramming, according to FCC officials. FCC commissioners are reviewing and will soon vote on the proposed fine over charges Sprint's consumers faced for services they never requested, FCC sources said.
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