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FTC: T-Mobile Bilked Customers for Hundreds of Millions of Dollars

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The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday accused T-Mobile USA with bilking customers out of hundreds of millions of dollars with bogus SMS charges


The FTC claims T-Mobile received 35% to 40% of the total amount third-party scammers charged to consumers for content like celebrity gossip, flirting tips and horoscopes that cost $9.99 a month typically. In some cases, T-Mobile continued to charge customers for the services after becoming aware that they were fraudulent and offered by scammers


"It's wrong for a company like T-Mobile to profit from scams against its customers when there were clear warning signs the charges it was imposing were fraudulent," said FTC Chairwoman Edith Ramirez in a statement. "The FTC's goal is to ensure that T-Mobile repays all its customers for these crammed charges." Read more...


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