They also recently introduced the throttling [enforcing a maximum limit] of customers using more than 150GB per month of bandwidth. Users whose bandwidth is throttled receive service of 70Kbps, while paying for 2Mbps.  The throttle is permanent and meant to help keep broadband access for all Plusnet users fast by stopping a  percentage of users from using excessive bandwidth. As a result, the ISP has begun receiving numbers of customer complaints and criticism both privately and through their publicly accessible member discussion forums  .
They also recently introduced the throttling [enforcing a maximum limit] of customers using more than 150GB per month of bandwidth. Users whose bandwidth is throttled receive service of 70Kbps, while paying for 2Mbps. This figure is based on the PlusNet network contention of 30:1, being 2mb divided by thirty users. The throttle is in place untill the end of the customers current billing period, and is meant to help keep broadband access for all Plusnet users fast by stopping a small percentage of users from using excessive bandwidth. As a result, the ISP has begun receiving numbers of customer complaints and criticism both privately and through their publicly accessible member discussion forums . Though the vast majority of comments on this new Sustainable Usage Policy have been positive .
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This figure is based on the PlusNet network contention of 30:1, being 2mb divided by thirty users.
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in place untill the end of the customers current billing period, and is
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. Though the vast majority of comments on this new Sustainable Usage Policy have been positive