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PSA: There are scammers going around pretending to work Bell or Rogers, offering discounts on services.

People ended up having their information changed at their service provider.

iphoneincanada.ca/2025/04/13/r
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Attention: Il y a des arnaqueurs qui se promènent en passant pour des employés de Bell ou Rogers, offrant des rabais sur les services.

Des gens se sont retrouvés avec des renseignements changés chez le fournisseur.

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iPhone in Canada Blog • Leading Tech News for Canadians · Rogers and Bell Scam Twist: It’s Not Just a Phone Call Anymore • iPhone in Canada BlogMore warnings are coming your way from police in Ontario about scammers, this time involving people pretending to be from Bell or Rogers. Guelph Police in Ontario are warning the public about a scam involving people pretending to work for Bell or Rogers, offering fake service promos to trick residents into giving up personal information.
#Bell#Rogers#Guelph

Rogers to charge their customers (including Fido) $3/month for 2G and 3G access. It will not apply if the phone connects to 4G or 5G. Network to shutdown starting 31 July 2025.

mobilesyrup.com/2025/04/07/rog
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Rogers facturera ses clients (incluant Fido) 3$/mois pour l’accès aux réseaux 2G et 3G. Cela ne s’appliquera pas si le téléphone se connecte à la 4G ou 5G. Le réseau commencera à fermer le 31 juillet 2025.

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MobileSyrup · Rogers, Fido slap $3 fee on 3G users starting next monthStarting in May, Rogers and Fido customers who use the company's 2G and 3G networks will have to pay a

Our #Rogers connection went down about 30 minutes ago. Called in, and the recording claims multiple outages in central #Ontario are due to power failures due to the ice storm. I don’t see any power outages in Ottawa. 🤦🏻

[update] Our internet came back up while going through the multipoint process of identifying myself to them.

I loathe commercial internet providers.

Rogers raising some of its mobile user plan prices by $3-4/month over their Rogers and Fido brands.

mobilesyrup.com/2025/03/17/rog
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Rogers augment les prix des forfaits mobiles par 3-4$/mois à travers leurs marques Rogers et Fido.

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MobileSyrup · Some Rogers, Fido mobile users getting $3/mo price hike in AprilSome Rogers and Fido customers may have a higher wireless bill in April as the company reportedly raises prices by $3/mo.

Die Melo-Pop-Punker, die #Rogers aus Düsseldorf haben gestern den Schlachthof abgerissen. Nachdem wir diese auf unserem ehemaligen Haus-Festival #deichbrand einige Male mit kurzen Sets erlebt haben, haben wir nun endlich eine Headliner-Show erleben dürfen.

Im Schlepptau gab's noch die uns wohlbekannten #lefly aus St. Pauli, die ähnlich wie die Rogers, Haus- und Hoflieferant vom Deichbrand waren/sind und bei deren Genre-Mix aus Rock, Reggae und Co. niemand ruhig bleiben kann.

Ron MacLean just said 'double fisting is the way to go', proving once again that he is a complete no class dipshit. I remember him cracking the most crass jokes at an NHL awards show, the most memorable had to do with rubber across the crease. He's ignorant and should be replaced. IMHO, of course.

#nhl#hockey#cbc

Is Canada’s federal government aware Rogers is steadily building a database of Canadian SIN, passport and birth certificate numbers?

Is the gov’t okay with this? Do we have any idea how well-protected (or not) our most valuable private data is?

Even Equifax got hacked, big time.

Talking primary ID types that can be used to create secondary ID like DL’s, etc., also handy for permanent tracking/marketing/big data/AI analysis.