Verizon can no longer "buy customers from the competition

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A few months ago we reported that Verizon had begun to "buy customers of AT & T and Sprint Nextel to offer attractive loans to those who subscribe to its services that have the number porting from Sprint or AT & T, which allows the legal and regulatory framework for number portability United States.

But as the FCC ruled it did with private data of users of the competing companies, and that if that is forbidden. So from now on can not continue using this marketing strategy, customer acquisition on competition.

Competition is very useful in deregulated markets, semiregulados or regulated, but the rules should be clear from the outset. In this case was delayed, but arrived.