Verizon, Comcast Will Not Cancel Service Through June Due To Coronavirus

Verizon Communications, the largest U.S. wireless carrier, and cable giant Comcast said on Monday they will extend a commitment through June 30 not to cancel service or charge late fees to customers because of the coronavirus pandemic. From a report: In March, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said major wireless and internet providers — including Verizon, Comcast, AT&T, T-Mobile and Alphabet’s Google Fiber — had agreed not to terminate service for subscribers for 60 days. In total, more than 700 companies have now agreed to the voluntary measures. Further reading: Comcast’s Network Holding Up Fine Without Usage Caps.

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