MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives approved on final reading on Tuesday a bill mandating all internet service providers (ISP) in the country to implement a roll-over data allocation plan.
In a vote of 244 affirmative, zero negatives and zero abstentions, the lower chamber approved House Bill No. 9057 or the “Roll-Over Internet Act.”
With this measure, the rolled-over data allocation for postpaid subscribers will be prioritized for consumption in the preceding month, subject to the condition that the unused data will be rolled over and accumulated up until the end of the year.
If postpaid subscribers don’t use all their data, they can get rebates that can be…
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