reader comments 72 with 55 posters participating Share this story Some broadband users who qualify for the government’s new $50-per-month subsidies haven’t been able to obtain the discounts because of technical problems in the Federal Communications Commission’s rollout of the program. The problems stem from the FCC’s National Verifier and how the broadband providers’ systems ..
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Enlarge / A Verizon FiOS truck in Manhattan on September 15, 2017. reader comments 2 with 2 posters participating Share this story Verizon is defending its practice of forcing customers to switch plans to get a government-funded $50-per-month discount, telling the Federal Communications Commission that this is not the same thing as “upselling.” Verizon has ..