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“I am still alive”: Users say T-Mobile must pay for killing “lifetime” price lock (arstechnica.com)
submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 24 points 5 months ago (1 children)

They could easily claim damages, considering they may have made sacrifices over the years against other providers in anticipation of the T-Mo guarantee.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Legally, yes. In practical terms, spending $1000 to fight a lawsuit and win $50 isn’t realistic, and I’d be willing to bet T-Mobile forces arbitration anyway

[–] [email protected] 19 points 5 months ago

That's what class actions are for.