Sure, anything is legal.
I think WBFAir was really thinking that Verizon was using extortion to get peoples money.
Main Entry:
ex·tor·tion
Pronunciation: \ik-ˈstȯr-shən\
Function:
noun
Date: 14th century
1 : the act or practice of
extorting especially
money or other property;
especially : the offense committed by an official engaging in such practice
2 : something
extorted;
especially : a gross overcharge
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ex·tor·tion·er \-sh(ə-)nər\
noun
—
ex·tor·tion·ist \-sh(ə-)nist\
noun
But, like I said, Verizon is able to do what ever the hell they want. Until they morph into a monopoly they aren't doing anything illegal. We're free to jump around from carrier to carrier.