The FCC Will Soon Vote on Net Neutrality. Here's What It Could Mean for You
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Telecom sector opposes US plan to reinstate net neutrality rules
The US telecom industry opposes the Federal Communications Commission plan to reinstate landmark net neutrality rules that were repealed in 2017 under President Donald Trump. Net neutrality rules bar internet service providers from blocking or throttling traffic or offering paid fast lanes. USTelecom CEO Jonathan Spalter of the group, whose members include AT&T, Verizon, SpaceX and others, called the effort entirely counterproductive, unnecessary, and an anti-consumer regulatory distraction. ...
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Save the date: FCC plans April vote to restore net neutrality protections
The Federal Communications Commission announced Wednesday that it will finally be voting on whether to restore net neutrality protections that were repealed under the Trump administration. The move would once again allow the FCC to, among other things, prevent internet service providers from throttling, blocking, or creating paid prioritization models for internet access and speeds. Net neutrality is the idea that internet service providers, such as Comcast, Verizon, and AT&T, should treat...
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Net neutrality won't survive a Trump presidency
Net neutrality’s long trip toward (then away from, then toward again, then away, and now once more toward) federal protections against broadband meddling may be entering its final chapter, either to die forever or be enshrined in law — depending, like so many things, on the outcome of the election in November. If Biden wins […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.