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AT&T Changes Throttling Policy for Unlimited Data Users

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AT&T has updated its policy about throttling mobile customers who use too much of their unlimited data plans.

Spotted by Ars Technica, an updated support page on AT&T's website now clarifies a reduction of data speeds may happen "in areas that are experiencing network congestion."

As a result of AT&T's network management process, customers on a 3G or 4G smartphone or on a 4G LTE smartphone with an unlimited data plan who have exceeded 3 gigabytes (3G/4G) or 5 gigabytes (4G LTE) of data in a billing period may experience reduced speeds when using data services at times and in areas that are experiencing network congestion. All such customers can still use unlimited data without incurring overage charges, and their speeds will be restored with the start of the next billing cycle.​

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