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Mar. 5, 2016

Group accuses Comcast of dodging data usage agreements

Nonprofit Public Knowledge says that Comcast's Stream TV service violates the terms of their merger agreement with NBCUniversal.

By Steven Crighton
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A public interest group accused Comcast Corp. of violating a condition of its merger agreement with NBCUniversal by exempting its "Stream TV" online video service from counting towards a subscriber's monthly data usage allotment.

Public Knowledge argues Comcast users are typically limited by a monthly 300 GB data cap and must pay extra to keep watching once that cap is...

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