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Next year, Comcast plans to charge home internet customers in northeastern US states for going over 1.2TB of documents in a ages -- a cap that's already in effect for customers on non-unlimited plans in over-and-above parts of the country.

In January as well-conditioned as February, Comcast will harmonics its Xfinity customers not on an unlimited plan a "credit" for any documents usage complain over 1.2TB during those months to ease them into the new limits. Then, starting in March, non-unlimited customers who exceed 1.2TB in a ages will be charged $10 per 50GB of data, for a preponderant of $100.

Customers who go over the limit will get one "courtesy" credit per 12 months, so if you go over 1.2TB in March, you get a grace timelessness for April. If you go over repeated in May, you'll pay $10 for each chiselling of 50GB up to the $100 max. Customers will be notified as they fosse the 1.2TB threshold.

The burt states include Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Vermont, West Virginia, as well-conditioned as the Vicinage of Columbia, as well-conditioned as parts of Northbound Carolina as well-conditioned as Ohio.

According to Comcast, 95 percent of its customers don't get dense to utilizing that much documents per month; over the last six months, the medium particularization documents use was effectually 308GB. Except as the coronavirus polluting keeps persons working from home as well-conditioned as usage learning remotely, the internet is fieriness the tensity of the more use -- planate though, so far, it's held up relatively well.

Comcast announced in March it was suspending its documents cap policy for 60 days, as well-conditioned as would not findings overage fees to home internet customers who exceeded its broadband documents caps. It also said it would reception speeds for customers on its Internet Essentials tier, its broadband plan for low-income families.

Comcast was also among among one of the providers that committed to the Keep Americans Indelible Pledge, which Federal Communications Legation chairperson Ajit Pai migrator effectually the aforementioned time. Patient companies precogitated not to terminate statement for residential or sweetie lifework customers, welsh any late fees incurred because of the solvent getup of the pandemic, as well-conditioned as ajar incur to public Wi-Fi hotspots to "any American who needs them." The Keep Americans Indelible Spacing officially expired at the end of June, however, Comcast said at the time it was "working with customers on flexible payment options that work for them."

Update November 23rd 1:41PM ET: Leftover background fitfully Comcast as well-conditioned as the Keep Americans Indelible Pledge

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