{"id":1191643,"date":"2023-10-12T13:57:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T17:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1191643"},"modified":"2023-10-12T13:57:02","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T17:57:02","slug":"t-mobile-switches-users-to-pricier-plans-and-tells-them-its-not-a-price-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1191643","title":{"rendered":"T-Mobile switches users to pricier plans and tells them it\u2019s not a price hike"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"rss-wrap\">\n<figure class=\"intro-image intro-left\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/getty-t-mobile-doors-800x533-1.jpg\" alt=\"The T-Mobile logo on the doors of a T-Mobile store.\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" style=\"font-size:0.8em\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.arstechnica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/getty-t-mobile-doors.jpg\" class=\"enlarge-link\" data-height=\"1667\" data-width=\"2500\">Enlarge<\/a> <span class=\"sep\">\/<\/span> A T-Mobile store on April 3, 2020, in Zutphen, Netherlands. <\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<div><a name=\"page-1\" \/><\/div>\n<p>T-Mobile is moving people to newer, more expensive plans starting with the November bill cycle unless customers call the company to opt out, according to multiple reports.<\/p>\n<p>The forced migration <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/tmobile\/comments\/174s0rx\/forced_plan_migrations_coming_soon\/\">surfaced on Reddit<\/a> two days ago and was <a href=\"https:\/\/tmo.report\/2023\/10\/breaking-t-mobile-will-force-customers-onto-newer-plans-unless-you-opt-out\/\">confirmed by The Mobile Report<\/a>, which published portions of leaked documents indicating how the plan changes will be implemented. T-Mobile also confirmed the change to CNET, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/mobile\/t-mobile-is-forcibly-moving-those-on-older-plans-to-some-of-its-newer-ones-in-november\/\">telling the news site<\/a> that &#8220;there will be an increase of approximately $10 per line with the migration.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re always looking for ways to give our customers more from our services so we&#8217;re moving a small number who were on older rate plans to newer plans that will deliver them enhanced features,&#8221; T-Mobile told CNET.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1975700#p3\">Read 15 remaining paragraphs<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1975700&amp;comments=1\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Ars Technica &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1975700\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">T-Mobile switches users to pricier plans and tells them it\u2019s not a price hike<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enlarge \/ A T-Mobile store on April 3, 2020, in Zutphen, Netherlands. T-Mobile is moving people to newer, more expensive plans starting with the November bill cycle unless customers call the company to opt out, according to multiple reports. The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1191643\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1191644,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,110],"tags":[73],"class_list":["post-1191643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ars-technica","category-unfiltered-rss","tag-ars-technica"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1191643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191643\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1191644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1191643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1191643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1191643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}