By: Victoria Nash “Folks from across the ideological spectrum put into law that broadband is essential; that the digital divide disproportionately harms people of color, low-income communities, and rural areas; and that this divide is hurting the competitiveness of the United States. A bipartisan majority in Congress gave the FCC a new mandate to address… Read More Digital Discrimination
By: Natalie Kempton On September 27th, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) released a long overdue Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NPRM”) to combat the increased quantity of robotexts American citizens receive on their phone daily. Robotexts are texts sent to a mobile phone using an autodialer. This type of texting is a massive issue in the United… Read More The FCC Works to Halt Illegal Robotexting
With the shift in political majority, there has been some discussion recently about how a potential repeal of net neutrality laws could make the Internet less accessible or more costly; however, the jury is still out on whether a repeal would actually have any negative impact on the public.
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