tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6163366133604455803.post6257445665969326196..comments2024-03-26T17:13:11.588+00:00Comments on Lucy Melford: Mobile phone charges - shock horror!Lucy Melfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03124557363335770051noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6163366133604455803.post-73107784268123651612017-02-10T10:42:08.838+00:002017-02-10T10:42:08.838+00:00It does seem that most of these 'great offers&...It does seem that most of these 'great offers' are hedged about with enormous penalties if one steps outside the allotted boundaries. Undoubtedly, that's how they make their money. <br /><br />The one that worries me is Maximum Mileage car insurance. I specify 16000 per year, but what happens if I make a claim after driving 16001 miles? Angie Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08882779021382371603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6163366133604455803.post-27228551168270993732017-02-09T13:18:27.750+00:002017-02-09T13:18:27.750+00:00I think they must be making hay while the sun shin...I think they must be making hay while the sun shines, Coline. Ten years from now free electronic mass-communication may well be a recognised 'human right', and the various companies still left will have to concentrate on super-quality media consumption for their income. It's already going that way, with a relentless drive to recruit people to 'superfast' broadband at a premiumLucy Melfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09049627653901928427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6163366133604455803.post-84474843011570925532017-02-09T00:17:55.489+00:002017-02-09T00:17:55.489+00:00That nasty modern word "monetised"! The ...That nasty modern word "monetised"! The whole world seems to be monetised but we rarely have any idea what anything is going to cost us...<br /><br />Five years ago when I was in hospital I added £20 to my pay as you go mobile to cover any possible charges during my stay. I missed a call wishing me luck and foolishly called back and chatted for a few minutes. Checking up to see my Colinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01667939789517989280noreply@blogger.com