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6 Jun 2019, 2:28 pm
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | MassimoVernicesole) The Federal Communications Commission today voted to let phone companies block robocalls by default even when consumers have not opted in to robocall-blocking services. [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 9:12 am
Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) this week filed legislation she calls the "Internet Freedom Act" to overturn the Federal Communications Commission's new network neutrality rules. [read post]
7 Dec 2017, 12:16 pm
Because advertised prices often don't reflect the full cost of service, the Federal Communications Commission in 2015 forced ISPs to be more transparent with customers about hidden fees and the consequences of exceeding data caps. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 12:45 pm
Internet service providers that use government subsidies to build rural broadband networks must provide speeds of least 10Mbps for downloads and 1Mbps for upload, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) decided today. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 11:45 am
The Federal Communications Commission is taking public comments and petitions regarding AT&T's proposed $48.5 billion purchase of DirecTV until September 16, the commission announced today.This is one of the first steps of a review process in which the FCC will determine whether the acquisition is in the public's interest. [read post]
1 May 2017, 10:38 am
(credit: Flickr user: Steve Rhodes) If the Federal Communications Commission still intended to enforce net neutrality rules, a court decision issued today would have qualified as great news at the commission. [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 9:18 am
(credit: Jason Farrar) The Federal Communications Commission is about to face another lawsuit, this time over a vote to cap the prices prisoners pay for phone calls. [read post]
21 Oct 2007, 3:28 pm
This month, despite the opposition of companies like Verizon, the Federal Communications Commission reiterated that its coming auction of wireless spectrum would include rules intended to give consumers more choices in the phones they can use. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 12:51 pm
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | SOPA Images ) The Federal Communications Commission today said it fined T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon $196 million "for illegally sharing access to customers' location information without consent and without taking reasonable measures to protect that information against unauthorized disclosure. [read post]
5 May 2015, 11:41 am
Netflix wants the Federal Communications Commission to reject AT&T's proposed acquisition of DirecTV, or at least impose conditions that would prevent AT&T from abusing market power to harm online video services. [read post]
23 Feb 2015, 2:15 pm
Google is warning that the Federal Communications Commission's net neutrality plan could have unintended consequences that help Internet service providers charge Web services for sending traffic. [read post]
20 Jul 2018, 8:55 am
(credit: Getty Images | Bloomberg) The Federal Communications Commission will accept petitions from now until August 27 to deny the $26 billion T-Mobile USA/Sprint merger, the commission announced yesterday. [read post]
26 Aug 2016, 12:47 pm
(credit: Mike Mozart) AT&T is fighting a recent punishment handed down by the Federal Communications Commission. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 12:25 pm
(credit: FCC) Tom Wheeler’s time as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission is nearing an end now that Republican Donald Trump has won the presidency. [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 7:26 am
President Barack Obama yesterday said he is still “unequivocally committed to net neutrality” and that he wants the Federal Communications Commission to issue rules that prevent Internet service providers from creating paid fast lanes. [read post]
5 May 2015, 11:41 am
Netflix wants the Federal Communications Commission to reject AT&T's proposed acquisition of DirecTV, or at least impose conditions that would prevent AT&T from abusing market power to harm online video services. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 6:55 am
A landmark court ruling that the Federal Communications Commission lacks authority to impose network neutrality on internet service providers could affect a “significant number of important” recommendations in the commission’s National Broadband Plan, FCC General Counsel Austin Schlick said in… Read this entire article for free, simply activate your free 15 day trial access to Privacy & Security Law Report now. … [read post]
22 Mar 2016, 9:46 pm
The company paid him a $250,000 signing bonus and the equivalent in annual salary, plus commissions. [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 9:44 am
In October, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” and collectively the “Antitrust Agencies”) jointly issued new guidance for Human Resource professionals regarding agreements between competitors related to hiring and compensation of employees (the “Guidance”). [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 3:22 pm
LAS VEGAS—In a one-on-one discussion with Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) President Gary Shapiro, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler implied that Title II of the Communications Act will be the basis for new net neutrality rules governing the broadband industry. [read post]
