A poor and thinly veiled attempt by internet service providers to keep costs down and limit services by blaming users for using "too much bandwidth", despite receiving billions in
government subsidies meant to expand and improve national internet
infrastructure, but which were instead
maliciously pocketed by internet service executives.
Customer: "How the fuck am I over my monthly data cap?"
Internet Service
Representative "If you would just look right here in
the contract you signed, we can arbitrarily
fuck you over by making up whatever numbers we want. And we don't care if we get caught because whatever penalties we pay is a tiny fraction of the profit we make from our illegal schemes."