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You could be owed a refund from Verizon and Sprint, but you’ll have to act fast

December 25, 2015/

The two wireless carriers settled with the FTC after allowing third-party companies to charge customers for "premium" text messages without their prior consent — and allegedly burying them in bills. The activity has come to be known as "cramming."

As a result of the settlements, both companies are now required to get customer approval before charging for third-party messages.

Hope King

Full Story: http://money.cnn.com/2015/12/24/technology/verizon-sprint-refund-deadline/

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