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NCL Seeks Another 'Bill Shock' Survey, Cites International Roaming Concerns

National Consumers League officials asked the FCC to conduct a new "bill shock" survey, "given the proliferation of smartphones, data intensive applications, and international roaming fees." There's anecdotal evidence of consumer concerns over bill shock due to international roaming, said…

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an NCL ex parte filing posted Tuesday in docket 10-207. NCL repeated a recommendation that wireless carriers require "an affirmative opt-in from subscribers before roaming charges are assessed."