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AT&T To Add An Unlimited Data Option For Home Internet And Will Better Enforce Overages On Other Plans

“Managing consumer expectations is extremely important in a highly competitive marketplace,” Brett Sappington, director of research at Parks Associates says. “If consumers are caught by surprise with additional charges, they will be likely to switch providers out of frustration.”

From the article "AT&T To Add An Unlimited Data Option For Home Internet And Will Better Enforce Overages On Other Plans" by Laura Hamilton.

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