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The castaways of the fiber see red

2022-01-28T19:47:10.645Z


INVESTIGATION - Disconnected customers, poorly trained technicians, damage during installation... The deployment of fiber in France is accelerating but for subscribers, the difficulties are accumulating.


On the battery side, everything is fine.

French operators are deploying fiber with all their might and France is even first in the class in Europe.

At the end of the year, 87% of premises (businesses and households) will be eligible for fiber when the objective set by the government was 80% at the end of 2022

 ”, applauds Philippe Le Grand, president of Infranum, a federation of more than 600 companies in the sector.

But on the face side, the problems accumulate.

According to Valérie Alvarez, telecom mediator, the "

castaways of fiber

" are more and more numerous.

Read alsoOptical fiber: France passes the milestone of 10 million subscribers

Exasperated consumers make themselves heard: “

Every time a neighbor subscribes to fibre, I tremble at the idea of ​​being cut off

”;

After three weeks, the technician came: a cable with 96 optical fibers had been cut by a worker

”;

It's simple, at customer service, no one answers me anymore.

""

The more people there are subscribers to fiber, or asking to be "

, the more problems there are, summarizes Valérie Alvarez, the mediator ...

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Source: lefigaro

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