Airtel Broadband “Fair Usage Policy” Protest Petition

Month: March, 2009

Tata Indicom Photon+ Express Wireless Broadband Service has a fair usage limit of 15GB on unlimited packs!

Tata Indicom has now applied a fair usage limit of 15GB on the unlimited package offered on their Photon+ Express Wireless Broadband Service.

Airtel Fair Usage Policy only applicable on OLDER customers?

The latest twist in the tale is that Airtel in some areas is applying the Fair Usage Policy clause on only old customers. Here is an email from the Airtel customer support to a customer who inquired about the policy applicability:

Our Response to the updated Airtel Fair Usage Policy Limits

As per Airtel’s website the FUP caps have been increased to the following levels (though official confirmation or communication to customers is still lacking):

Reliance Netconnect Broadband Plus has a limit of 10GB on unlimited plans

Updated: The limit is just 10GB as per the information on the company website… Unlimited usage plans will have a fair usage policy of 10 GB/month. Beyond which the customer will be charged at Rs. 2/- per MB Netconnect Broadband+ – Tarriff Plans Reliance Communications has just announced their latest wireless internet service. They have [...]

Airtel removes Fair Usage Policy limit on 256 kbps Unlimited package (at least in some areas)

Latest information available to us is that Airtel has now removed the limits put on by the Airtel Fair Usage Policy on the 256kbps unlimited plan.

Reliance Netconnect Broadband might have a Fair Usage Policy (10GB per month)

We failed to find the information on the Reliance website. But a third party service mentions a 10GB per month usage limit on the unlimited package provided by the service.

Airtel Broadband Fair Usage Policy has new data transfer limits

Looks like Airtel is realizing the foolishness of their Fair Usage Policy. The company has not removed the policy in its entirety but they have for now increased the data transfer limits on the broadband plans.

Tata Indicom Broadband announces Fair Usage Policy

We were afraid of this and this has happened.