{"id":2219,"date":"2014-09-09T09:59:40","date_gmt":"2014-09-09T13:59:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.worldline.ca\/blog\/?p=2219"},"modified":"2014-09-09T09:59:40","modified_gmt":"2014-09-09T13:59:40","slug":"data-caps-mess-with-both-netflix-online-gaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldline.ca\/blog\/data-caps-mess-with-both-netflix-online-gaming\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Caps Mess with Both Netflix &#038; Online Gaming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2XthmiDb8xY?list=UUMpwQqYL6-hC8cSoqnShtpQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the typical Canadian story. An average family guy with two gaming kids and and a Netflix addiction discovers just how nasty Internet data caps can be. But this isn&#8217;t just happening in a cartoon. It&#8217;s real life.<\/p>\n<p>A perfect example of this is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldline.ca\/blog\/a-worldline-customer-case-study-the-teenage-son\/\"><strong>a case study<\/strong> <\/a>we did on a fella named Rick and his son Max. By switching to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldline.ca\/services\/high-speed-internet\/dsl\"><strong>Worldline Unlimited Internet<\/strong><\/a>, Rick saved himself\u00a0<span style=\"color: #373737;\">$2544\u00a0a\u00a0year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldline.ca\/services\/high-speed-internet\/dsl\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-773 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.worldline.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/wl_save_internet-150x300.png\" alt=\"DSL\" width=\"150\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.worldline.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/wl_save_internet-150x300.png 150w, https:\/\/www.worldline.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/wl_save_internet.png 252w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>That is, as we say, real money.<\/p>\n<p>The Big Three\u00a0believe they have a captive market when it comes to providing Internet service, but as time goes by, more and more\u00a0Canadians are discovering that they have an option, they can switch, and switching is easy.<\/p>\n<p>Especially when saving thousands of dollars a year is the end result.<\/p>\n<p>Do you have a Data Cap story you&#8217;d like to share?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s the typical Canadian story. 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