{"id":139080,"date":"2026-06-17T14:19:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T14:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/?p=139080"},"modified":"2026-06-17T14:37:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T14:37:17","slug":"your-contract-should-include-broadband-speed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/your-contract-should-include-broadband-speed\/","title":{"rendered":"Your contract should include broadband speed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your internet service provider must include specific information in your contract about:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>minimum, normally available, maximum and advertised download and upload speed for home broadband;<\/li>\n<li>estimated maximum and advertised download and upload speeds for mobile internet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It\u2019s important to shop around and compare options for the best value for your broadband service. Before you sign a contract, make sure the provider gives you a Contract Summary outlining the main terms clearly.<\/p>\n<p>We have advice and information on <a href=\"\/advice-information\/contracts\/#Broadband-Speeds-information-is-in-your-contract\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">requirements for broadband speed information<\/a> to be included in contracts.<\/p>\n<p>If you are considering a new broadband provider, our online tool helps you <a href=\"\/compare\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">compare<\/a>\u00a0price plans from different providers to find the best plan to fit your needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your internet service provider must include specific information in your contract about: minimum, normally available, maximum and advertised download and upload speed for home broadband; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/your-contract-should-include-broadband-speed\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":139081,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-consumer-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139080"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":139086,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139080\/revisions\/139086"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/139081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}