FCC dings T-Mobile $40M for faking rings on calls that never connected

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By Devin ColdeweyApr 16, 2018, 2:10 pm102 ptsTrending
T-Mobile will pay $40 million as part of a settlement with the FCC for playing ringing sounds to mislead customers into thinking their calls were going through when in fact they had never connected in the first place. The company admitted it had done so “hundreds of millions” of times over the years. The…

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