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by dangrossman 3361 days ago
> "Phone type" is not a protected class, like race or religion, in the United States. "Income level" is also not a protected class.

If discriminating on the basis of phone type or income level has a disparately adverse affect on members of a protected class, then the policy is is illegal discrimination.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disparate_impact