CT AG goes after internet company charging ‘junk fees’

CT AG goes after internet company charging ‘junk fees’

Connecticut’s attorney general announced today he’s going after an internet company for charging “junk fees” and undermining advertising statements with nearly unreadable fine print. Attorney General William Tong’s office began the investigation into Altice/Optimum Online in November 2022 in response to more than 500 complaints from customers about hidden fees, poor technical support and slow …

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Optimum’s Cable Internet Prices May Be Going Up

Optimum’s Cable Internet Prices May Be Going Up

Optimum internet subscribers may have to brace for a price increase later this month. A Cord Cutters News reader said they received a notification of a price increase to the “Network Enhancement Fee,” which is going up by $1.50 to $6 a month. A thread on Reddit also spells out additional possible increases, including the …

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New York internet provider owes over 600 Texans money

New York internet provider owes over 600 Texans money

A New York-based internet provider now owes money to the state and hundreds of customers after it was successfully sued by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. CSC Holdings LLC., which operates internet provider Altice USA Inc., will have to pay $350,000 to Texas, according to a new release from Paxton’s office. The company also agreed to an …

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