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Orange Bill Shock - Praise

GRM · 2013-03-08 10:35:32

My elderly father has had an OVP VM contract for years. His usual monthly bill is under 50 pence, £2 is a busy month for him. Last month's bill was £474 due to 158MB of data; he doesn't use data, his handset isn't configured to use it, we're not sure what it could have been - possibly an OTA update. Two emails to the exec…

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grumbler Posts: 58,629 Forumite

8 March 2013 at 1:06PM

Herongull wrote: »

He definitely needs to move to a better PAYG service..

He need to call Orange and to ask them to disable mobile data permanently on their side. As simple as that.

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