(つうしん)(せいげん)

つうしんせいげん
noun
data throttling; data cap
technology
1. data throttling; data cap
A restriction on data speed or usage imposed by mobile carriers when a user exceeds their monthly data allowance.
通信(つうしん)制限(せいげん)かかった
I hit my data cap.
月末(げつまつ)いつも通信(つうしん)制限(せいげん)なる
I always get throttled at the end of the month.
動画(どうが)()すぎて通信(つうしん)制限(せいげん)ひっかかった。
I watched too many videos and got data throttled.

通信(つうしん)制限(せいげん) typically reduces speeds to 128kbps or lower once you exceed your data plan limit. Users often try to avoid this by using Wi-Fi or purchasing additional data.

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