Student Shuts Off WiFi in Unlivable Flat: Justified or Cruel?

Imagine living with a flatmate who not only disregards your health but also refuses to pay for the WiFi they use. One student found themselves in this exact situation, ultimately deciding to shut off the WiFi in their shared flat. With a history of conflict and a serious health condition, the student had to move out and live with their parents, leaving the flatmate to fend for themselves. But was this the right decision? Let’s dive into the story.

The Nightmare Flatmate

Health Concerns Ignored

Pleading for Safety

Forced to Move Out

No Sympathy from Flatmate

Paying for an Unlivable Flat

Unpaid WiFi Bills

Standing Their Ground

Tattletale Tactics

A Possible Resolution?

Update: WiFi Cancelled ❌

Anniversary Gift Drama

Package Gone Missing?

Final Update: Unpaid Rent & Damages

Blacklisted and Apologies

WiFi Wars: A Battle of Responsibility and Respect

After months of dealing with a disrespectful and careless flatmate, one student decided enough was enough and shut off the WiFi in their shared flat. With their health at risk and unpaid bills piling up, the student felt they had no choice but to move out and leave their flatmate to face the consequences. Despite attempts to resolve the situation, the flatmate continued to cause problems, even affecting the student’s anniversary gift. In the end, the flatmate was blacklisted from their letting agents due to unpaid rent and damages. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this dramatic tale…

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Roommate disregards guidelines during pandemic, commenter calls them out.

Cancel the WiFi and let her set up her own

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Good call! Getting out was the right move.

WiFi bill? Not their responsibility. NTA wins this round!

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Former roommate was entitled, move your broadband to parents’ address

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Standing up to entitled flatmate. NTA wins this round!

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Not the a**hole for standing up to terrible living conditions.

Fair to shut off WiFi for non-paying roommate. NTA

Stop paying for unused WiFi service, NTA wins this round

Natural consequence or cruel punishment? NTA comment section

Agreement on shutting off WiFi in unlivable flat. NTA wins.

Assertive comment encourages self-respect and boundaries.

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Commenter calls out awful behavior, NTA and w*f

Student deemed not the a**hole for turning off WiFi.

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Cancel the WiFi, not the kindness. NTA wins

Cancel everything and move WiFi to parents’ house. NTA

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Short and sweet: commenter approves shutting off WiFi

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Commenter suggests reporting roommate for breaking quarantine and filing complaint with landlord

WiFi not a utility, according to comment. No replies.

Last Updated on June 18, 2023 by Diply Social Team