Data Questions

How is data usage calculated?

Data usage is rounded to the next full KB.

What is the data overage rate above my data bucket?

5¢/MB in Canada. Outside of Canada regular data roaming rates apply. Data usage is rounded to the next full KB.

Can I use data without a data-add on with my Chatr Unlimited Talk plans?

Unfortunately, no. chatr Unlimited Talk plans do not offer pay-per-use data.

Will I be notified when I am running out of data?

Unfortunately, no. However, you can check your data balance anytime from your phone! Key in *225# then pressing the ‘send’ or phone key.

Will I get a notification when I have used up all my data?

Yes. Your data session will stop as soon as your data bucket is depleted. At this time, you will receive a text notification. If you have extra funds in your account, you will have the option to continue to use data at the pay-per-MB rate of 10¢/MB in Canada. If you do not want to use data at the pay-per-MB rate, your data will be blocked until the end of your billing cycle.