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UOKiK accuses Orange Poland, P4 of activating unsolicited services

Thursday 29 July 2021 | 14:24 CET | News
Polish national competition watchdog UOKiK has accused operators Orange Poland and P4 of violating customers' interests by activating chargeable VAS options that customers had not asked for. The regulator also said that courts had previously approved its decisions related to activation of VAS without customers' consent by T-Mobile Poland and Polkomtel. UOKiK called to mind that activating chargeable options must be have the express agreement of the customer.

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Categories: Mobile & Wireless
Companies: Orange Poland / P4 / Polkomtel / T-Mobile Poland
Countries: Poland
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