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5 May 2024, 10:27 am by David Klein
On April 29, 2024, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) announced that it had fined the nation’s largest wireless carriers a total of $196 million for violating consumer data privacy rights. [read post]
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) agreed this week to cooperate and coordinate consumer protection efforts in enforcing the FCC’s reinstated “net neutrality” rules. [read post]
2 May 2024, 9:44 am by Evangelina Cantu
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) recent decision to reinstate net neutrality rules marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing battle for an “open” internet. [read post]
2 May 2024, 8:08 am by Kalvis Golde
Federal Communications Commission 23-743Issues: (1) Whether 47 U.S.C. [read post]
1 May 2024, 1:56 pm by Laura Stefani and Jay Prapaisilp
Early this week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced it had fined the largest U.S. wireless carriers for sharing access to customers’ geolocation information without consent and without taking reasonable measures to protect against unauthorized disclosure. [read post]
1 May 2024, 1:45 pm by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Yuichiro Chino) The Federal Communications Commission chair today made a final plea to Congress, asking for money to continue a broadband-affordability program that gave out its last round of $30 discounts to people with low incomes in April. [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 9:13 am by Eric Fruits
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently adopted sweeping new rules designed to prevent so-called “digital discrimination” in the deployment, access, and adoption of broadband internet services. [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 8:45 am
             There is no basis for the carriers, or certain dissenting FCC Commissioners, to state that the Federal Trade Commission has exclusive jurisdiction over any and all consumer privacy issues. [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 8:45 am
             There is no basis for the carriers, or certain dissenting FCC Commissioners, to state that the Federal Trade Commission has exclusive jurisdiction over any and all consumer privacy issues. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 12:51 pm by Jon Brodkin
The FCC proposed the fines in 2020, when the commission had a Republican majority, and finalized them today. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 4:15 am by Steve Brachmann
On Thursday, April 25, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) held an open meeting during which the agency’s commissioners voted 3-2 to restore net neutrality rules that reclassifies Internet broadband providers as common carriers, dramatically increasing regulatory oversight on such companies operating in the United States. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 4:15 am by Steve Brachmann
On Thursday, April 25, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) held an open meeting during which the agency’s commissioners voted 3-2 to restore net neutrality rules that reclassifies Internet broadband providers as common carriers, dramatically increasing regulatory oversight on such companies operating in the United States. [read post]
28 Apr 2024, 8:35 am by David Oxenford and Keenan Adamchak
Perhaps the biggest regulatory news of the past week came not from the FCC, but instead from the Federal Trade Commission. [read post]
Report the Competitor to a Federal or State Regulator On the federal level, this is usually the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Federal Communications Commission (FTC), or the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 12:42 pm by e.koltonski
Two years later, the order was repealed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) during a new administration. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 7:38 am
            The Court’s conservative super majority wants to reverse its Chevron Doctrine that conditionally supports judicial deference to the expertise resident in agencies such as the Federal Communications Commission. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 7:38 am
            The Court’s conservative super majority wants to reverse its Chevron Doctrine that conditionally supports judicial deference to the expertise resident in agencies such as the Federal Communications Commission. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 12:07 pm by Ben Sperry
With yet another net-neutrality order set to take effect (the link is to the draft version circulated before today’s Federal Communications Commission vote; the final version is expected to be published in a few weeks) and to impose common-carriage requirements on broadband internet-access service (BIAS) providers, it is worth considering how the question of whether online platforms (whether they be social media or internet service providers) have the right to… [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 10:12 am by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge / Federal Communication Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, then a commissioner, rallies against repeal of net neutrality rules in December 2017. [read post]
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and states enforce do-not-call (DNC) laws and impose multiple other requirements regarding calling manner, disclosures, consent, opt-out, calling hour limits, caller identification, and telemarketer registration. [read post]