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Bandwidth caps could make Video Relay Service calls much more expensive for deaf consumers.

"...it will not bode well for their Deaf customers who depend on VRS (Video Relay Service) to make their phone calls. All of sudden, it gets a lot more expensive for Deaf people to have internet at home.

Bandwidth caps could make Video Relay Service calls much more expensive for deaf consumers.

“…it will not bode well for their Deaf customers who depend on VRS (Video Relay Service) to make their phone calls. All of sudden, it gets a lot more expensive for Deaf people to have internet at home.

…At only 5 gigabytes/month that is equivalent to only 3.5 hours of VRS call a month!! And that doesn’t even include your other Internet activities such as watching vlogs, e-mail, reading news, or checking weather, etc.”

[Jared’s Rambling Thoughts] (Thanks, Jeff!)

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