Thursday, October 8

AT&T accuses man of tethering without proof, threatens to kill unlimited data

Longtime AT&T customer Evan Shapiro still has one of the carrier's old unlimited data plans, but AT&T seemingly doesn’t want him to keep it.

Shapiro received a letter from AT&T last month telling him that he needs to either stop tethering or move to a limited data plan that allows him to tether. (Tethering shares a phone’s Internet connection with another device, such as a laptop.)

One problem: Shapiro says he’s never tethered. He provided Ars a screenshot from his phone which shows that he can’t tether unless he contacts AT&T to enable the feature. 

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