{"id":58,"date":"2011-03-19T20:15:51","date_gmt":"2011-03-20T01:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theubbdeception.ca\/?page_id=58"},"modified":"2020-12-22T16:56:43","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T16:56:43","slug":"fuq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.milnoc.com\/theubbdeception\/fuq\/","title":{"rendered":"FUQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Frequently Unanswered Questions (pronounced &#8220;Fooq&#8221;)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are a series of questions frequently directed towards the large corporations concerning usage-based billing, which they never seem to answer in a satisfactory manner no matter what the circumstances. <a href=\"mailto:caronf@milnoc.com\/theubbdeception?subject=FUQ suggestion\">Email us your suggestions.<\/a><\/p>\n<ul><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<li><em>&#8220;Since I now have to pay more if I consume more bandwidth than I&#8217;m allowed to consume each month, do I get a rebate if I consume less?&#8221;<\/em>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>&#8220;If Usage-based billing was designed to prevent traffic congestion, why am I being charged UBB during the early morning hours of the day when everyone is in bed and off the Internet?&#8221;<\/em>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>&#8220;Why is UBB being applied to individual customers of independent Internet service providers? If it&#8217;s the independent ISPs that are causing the congestion problems, shouldn&#8217;t you be going after the ISPs themselves instead of their individual customers?&#8221;<\/em> <small>(This question was answered by Bell on March 28, 2011)<\/small>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>&#8220;Why does it cost less than a dollar per GB when data is included in my plan, but well over a dollar when I exceed it? Isn&#8217;t it the same data?&#8221;<\/em> <small>(Contributed by Michelle P.)<\/small>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>&#8220;If UBB is about saving money for the people who cause the least congestion, why do the slowest tiers have the highest charges per GB for over-consumption?&#8221;<\/em> <small>(Contributed by anonymous)<\/small><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frequently Unanswered Questions (pronounced &#8220;Fooq&#8221;) Here are a series of questions frequently directed towards the large corporations concerning usage-based billing, which they never seem to answer in a satisfactory manner no matter what the circumstances. Email us your suggestions. &#8220;Since &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milnoc.com\/theubbdeception\/fuq\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":40,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-58","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.milnoc.com\/theubbdeception\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.milnoc.com\/theubbdeception\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.milnoc.com\/theubbdeception\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.milnoc.com\/theubbdeception\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.milnoc.com\/theubbdeception\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.milnoc.com\/theubbdeception\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":573,"href":"https:\/\/www.milnoc.com\/theubbdeception\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58\/revisions\/573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.milnoc.com\/theubbdeception\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}