Search Header Logo
AT&T To Pay $60 Million In FTC Settlement For Misleading Customers

AT&T To Pay $60 Million In FTC Settlement For Misleading Customers

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business

University

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

FREE Resource

The FTC fined AT&T $60 million for misleading over 3.5 million customers about unlimited data plans. AT&T failed to disclose that data speeds would slow after 2GB of usage. The FTC's complaint, filed in 2014, highlighted that customers experienced significant throttling, affecting services like video streaming and GPS. As part of the settlement, AT&T must clearly disclose any data restrictions and set up a reimbursement fund for affected customers, providing bill credits or refund checks.

Read more

2 questions

Show all answers

1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What actions must AT&T take following the fine regarding its mobile data plans?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How will the $60 million fine be used according to the FTC?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?