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Old 24-03-2013, 11:11   #17
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Re: Trying to Wean Britons From Unlimited Mobile Data

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They don't want to scare potential customers away so its obviously worded carefully. Posts by users in their forums suggest that they do ban people.
Only if they tether.

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Pesonally what I find more important is that there is usually no clear explanation when signing up to these services as to what limits their 'unlimted' services have and if it applies to just phone data or tethering too. We use mobile data in many ways now and its easy to get caught out.
Giffgaff have a very clear explanation: you get unlimited data.

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Three has unlmited data, even if you tether. Giffgaff claim unlimited but can ban you for hitting their pre-determined limit per hour and day.
No they don't.
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They also don't let you tether.
It's very clear when you choose one of the unlimited data plans that this is the case. The bans are people who think they can ignore the ban on tethering. Noone gets banned for using unlimited mobile data.
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My issue is both are advertised as unlimited but one product is clearly different from the other.
In what way? How is unlimited clearly different to unlimited?

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Its the same as virgins unlimited broadband which has many limits, unlike sky And bt's unlimted
Except it's not.
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