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by UnfalseDesign 2958 days ago
It is not only used by telcoms. It is also used by utilities. So an unpaid bill on your broadband service can lead to a higher deposit when you move and sign up for electricity or propane.
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Well you get your money back since its a deposit. Few hundred more is not ideal, but it is not much.