Mobile data plans - what is fair use?
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What is fair use?A Discussion & Debate but hopefully not an all out riot!
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Points to Bear in Mind
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Points to Bear in Mind
• Fair <> Unfair
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Points to Bear in Mind
• Fair <> Unfair
• Therefore what is unfair use?
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Points to Bear in Mind
• Fair <> Unfair
• Therefore what is unfair use?
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Points to Bear in Mind
• Fair <> Unfair
• Therefore what is unfair use?
• Social Precedent
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Points to Bear in Mind
• Fair <> Unfair
• Therefore what is unfair use?
• Social Precedent
• All You can eat buffet
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Why do we need it
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Why do we need it
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Why do we need it
• Session time doesn’t work in an always on world
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Why do we need it
• Session time doesn’t work in an always on world
• Users don’t understand data volume
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Why do we need it
• Session time doesn’t work in an always on world
• Users don’t understand data volume
• Flat rate is needed to encourage take up
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Why do we need it
• Session time doesn’t work in an always on world
• Users don’t understand data volume
• Flat rate is needed to encourage take up
• 24x7 maxed out connections would kill the networks!
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Definition of Fair?Oxford Dictionary
• Just or appropriate in the circumstances.
• Treating people equally
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Appropriate In The Circumstances:
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Appropriate In The Circumstances:
• Therefore 20Gb for your home broadband is not the same as 20Gb on your mobile.
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Appropriate In The Circumstances:
• Therefore 20Gb for your home broadband is not the same as 20Gb on your mobile.
• All you can eat: Lunch vs. Dinner
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Treating People Equally:
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Treating People Equally:
• Fair to the network operator (who`s a business)
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Treating People Equally:
• Fair to the network operator (who`s a business)
• Fair to the customer
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Treating People Equally:
• Fair to the network operator (who`s a business)
• Fair to the customer
• Fair to other users of the network.
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Treating People Equally:
• Fair to the network operator (who`s a business)
• Fair to the customer
• Fair to other users of the network.
• If you take all the food people behind you won`t be happy, if everybody did it the restarant would close.
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Appropriate:
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Appropriate:
• Depends on what other people are doing.
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Appropriate:
• Depends on what other people are doing.
• Should use in the early hour of the morning be treated the same as at peak time?
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Fair Use is relative!
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• Relative to what you pay
• Relative to what others are doing
• Relative to time of day
• Relative to type of service
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Proposal
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• A Fair use policy should never had a defined limit, instead it should be a multiple of the average use.
Proposal
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• A Fair use policy should never had a defined limit, instead it should be a multiple of the average use.
• Eg if most users consume 200mb and you use 50Gb thats unfair!
Proposal
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• A Fair use policy should never had a defined limit, instead it should be a multiple of the average use.
• Eg if most users consume 200mb and you use 50Gb thats unfair!
• But if most users consume 30Gb and you consume 50Gb thats fair :-)
Proposal
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• A Fair use policy should never had a defined limit, instead it should be a multiple of the average use.
• Eg if most users consume 200mb and you use 50Gb thats unfair!
• But if most users consume 30Gb and you consume 50Gb thats fair :-)
Proposal
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• However there is wide variation in users, but everyone wants flat charging.
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• However there is wide variation in users, but everyone wants flat charging.
• Therefore Tiers of Service:
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• However there is wide variation in users, but everyone wants flat charging.
• Therefore Tiers of Service:
• Small, Medium, Large users, all unlimited but £10, £20, £30 per month.
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• However there is wide variation in users, but everyone wants flat charging.
• Therefore Tiers of Service:
• Small, Medium, Large users, all unlimited but £10, £20, £30 per month.
• You are only compared to others on the same tier.
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• The actual figures would need to be worked out for each service
• Users need to be educated
• .......?
To Do: