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Freethinker65

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26. Cancelling Comcast after selling the family house years ago was a nightmare.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Aug 12, 2024, 10:50 AM

Aug 12

They even refused to give a receipt for the returned equipment. Said they couldn't even provide an email receipt because they had no email!!! I took pictures of everything.

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Canceling subscriptions should be as easy as signing up, new federal rule says [View all] BumRushDaShow Aug 12 OP

This is wonderful JustAnotherGen Aug 12 #1

About time! dslyahoo Aug 12 #2

Try canceling Sirius, gab13by13 Aug 12 #3

sirius gives me a $75 a year deal when i threaten to cancel moonshinegnomie Aug 12 #6

When I couldn't jump through one more hoop with them Zoomie1986 Aug 12 #34

I bought Sirius with a check. Automatic renewal came and I didn't pay. They never cut off the service. twodogsbarking Aug 12 #8

They are the worst. Dem2theMax Aug 12 #11

I've had a sub since 2007 (first XM and then SiriusXM when they merged) and back during the pandemic in 2020 BumRushDaShow Aug 12 #12

Yes, it is ArkansasDemocrat1 Aug 12 #24

After 20 minutes on the phone with Sirius I started videoing my cancellation experience. Hassin Bin Sober Aug 12 #31

Great! It's super annoying hen you have to call to cancel even though you just click online to join LymphocyteLover Aug 12 #4

its easier to cancel my credit card and get a new one samnsara Aug 12 #5

Try cancelling Suddenlink/Optimum Trueblue Texan Aug 12 #7

I'm lucky enough that JustAnotherGen Aug 12 #10

Our old Comcast store had bullet proof glass. They know how bad it is. twodogsbarking Aug 12 #20

Only Liberals make life easier for us ! KS Toronado Aug 12 #9

Yup Johnny2X2X Aug 12 #15

Democrats make life better for consumers IronLionZion Aug 12 #13

Spread this far and wide dalton99a Aug 12 #14

Reminded me of the Ojerly Aug 12 #16

Still getting things done. Mr. Evil Aug 12 #17

I've sometimes avoided subscription purchases ONLY because of an anticipated difficulty of cancelling. thesquanderer Aug 12 #18

If this a policy, does that mean Congress doesn't have to approve it? sarge43 Aug 12 #19

Congress can invoke the "Congressional Review Act" BumRushDaShow Aug 12 #23

Thank you. sarge43 Aug 12 #25

LOL BumRushDaShow Aug 12 #28

They need to do the same with airlines. It took my wife four hours to have an airline change my name on Escurumbele Aug 12 #21

OMG! Agree. The right hand doesn't know what the left hand is doing. IcyPeas Aug 12 #29

Experian, Audible.com - thank you Joe! mahina Aug 12 #22

Cancelling Comcast after selling the family house years ago was a nightmare. Freethinker65 Aug 12 #26

This is another example of why the corporate media tried to eviscerate Joe Biden (they hate economic populism). waterwatcher123 Aug 12 #27

It can be difficult to define "easy". Shermann Aug 12 #30

And massive, continued lawsuits over this in 5... 4... 3... (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Aug 12 #32

Cancelling AOL was the first time I encountered "the runaround" business model. LudwigPastorius Aug 12 #33

Cable & Cable Internet in this mix? Brainfodder Aug 12 #35