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Old 17-02-2005, 20:51   #22
JohnHorb
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Re: *ALL* Speed Upgrade Discussion In Here Please (Part 2)

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Originally Posted by Robc66
It will be true. 750k and 1.5mbit users will not be doing anything....it is an automatic upgrade so they cant just cap u! They wud have to make u agree to the new terms and conditions. If they did cap u wot wud be stopping an isp from selling u a 1mbit connection and then putting it down to 56k? The fact is they cant change the service you get unless u agree to it.
From T&Cs:-

26. Changing the Terms and Conditions

Where any of the following occurs:

  1. there is any change or amendment to any law or regulation which applies to our trading, operating or business practices or policy;
  2. OFCOM, the Director General of Fair Trading or any other competent Government department or regulatory body makes any direction or order recommending or requiring any technical modifications or changes in our trading, operating or business practices or policy; or
  3. in all other events, where we reasonably determine that any technical modification to the ntl Network or change in our trading, operating or business practices or policy is necessary to maintain or improve the Services which we provide to you,
We reserve the right to change the terms and conditions of this Agreement and/or the Services which we provide to you as soon as is reasonably practicable by giving written notice to you prior to the changes being introduced referring to this Condition. We will also publish details of any changes (including the operative date) in each of our main offices and on our web-site as soon as possible prior to the changes being introduced. Your rights to cancel the Services if we make any significant change to the terms and conditions of this Agreement are set out in Condition 20.1(ii).