Re: plan changes will require new agreement

"Quick" <quick7135-news@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> iwantthisname@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> Please post not email replies wrote:
>>> Buried deep in the boilerplate, in the middle of a
>>> paragraph, in yesterday's bill is this statement:
>>>
>>> "As of February 5, 2006 calling plan changes will
>>> require a new 1 or 2 year customer agreement."
>>>
>>>
>> I thought this was always that way. Been a Verizon
>> customer for years and always thought plan changes
>> inluded this
>
> No. This looks like a change. Subtle, but a change.
>
> Prior to this you could change plans at any time, up or
> down, with no change to your contract. Of course there
> was the provision that if you accepted any promotions
> on the new plan it would require a 1 or 2 year agreement.
> There is usually something pretty significant that is listed
> as a promotion. Free N&W, etc. or something like that.
> There is always a base plan and if you only switched to
> a currently offered base plan you could change at any time.
> Now it looks like if you are under contract (not month to
> month) then the commitment would be extended to 1 or
> 2 years from the date of the change.
>
> I think this would most effect people whose needs have
> changed AND are planning on terminating service when
> their contracts expire.
>
>

So one could get out of his or her contract if they don't agree with this
new change.


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