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Originally Posted by Homeslice
Devils advocate here:
The issue isn't always "does it actually cost anything to deliver X gigabytes"
The issue might be more like, "If a precedent is set, people will start taking advantage of us, claiming they "accidentally" downloaded a lot of data"
If you owned a movie theatre, would you let someone in for free, just because it "doesn't cost you anything" to fill one more seat?
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In those cases it would be most prudent to "accidentally" promote their plan to one that includes data, giving them the option to pay the one-time (multi-thousands of dollars) bill instead as a one time fee, if they prefer.