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Cable firms to FTC: We shouldn’t have to let users cancel service with a click — Customers may “misunderstand the consequences of canceling,” say lobbyists (arstechnica.com)

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Cable firms to FTC: We shouldn’t have to let users cancel service with a click — Customers may “misunderstand the consequences of canceling,” say lobbyists::Customers may "misunderstand the consequences of canceling," cable lobby says.

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[-] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

And then they will pay the FTC and they will say this is acceptable.

The End.

[-] [email protected] 0 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Pay?

The lobbyists and politicians are all part of it.

Regulatory Capture

[-] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Part of what, the FTC?

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