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    Republicans slam broadband discounts for poor people, threaten to kill program

    https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/12/republicans-slam-broadband-discounts-for-poor-people-threaten-to-kill-program/ Republicans slam broadband discounts for poor people, threaten to kill program Thune, Cruz complain that $30 discounts go to people who "already had broadband." JON BRODKIN...
  2. Maude

    Net neutrality rules will officially end on April 23

    Its been a good run brehs:mjcry:. Let us enjoy the last few weeks of the open internet. Don't hold back on the fukkery. It might be the last chance for us brokeboi's:mjcry: @The Burger King gon hol it down:salute:
  3. Jimi Swagger

    Jails pocket up to 60 percent of what inmates pay for phone calls

    "Site commissions" raise prices by sending up to 60 percent of revenue to jails. There's widespread agreement that prisoners in the US pay far too much for phone calls, but several of the Federal Communications Commission's attempts to cap those prices have been blocked in court. One of the...
  4. Jimi Swagger

    Republicans vote to weaken federal regulatory powers

    Empowered by President-elect Donald Trump, Republicans lawmakers are moving to gut the vast regulatory powers federal agencies enjoyed during the Obama administration. On Wednesday, the GOP-controlled House passed the Regulatory Accountability Act which puts a ceiling on the regulatory costs...
  5. T

    The FCC just passed sweeping new rules to protect your online privacy

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    F.C.C. Proposes Privacy Rules for Internet Providers

  7. MostReal

    Why was Medgar Evers assassinated?

    In my brief study I believe it was the pressure he applied on the FCC to enforce the Fairness Doctrine/Equal Time for blacks. This was Medgar Evers' (the young Alcorn Alum) landmark Civil Rights accomplishment that changed the media of that day & forever more along with a ton of life situations...
  8. Lord Scion

    If you haven't heard, the FCC just voted to classify broadband under Title II (Net Neutrality)

    Net Neutrality Prevails in Historic FCC Vote WASHINGTON -- The Federal Communications Commission voted Thursday to approve strong net neutrality rules in a stunning decision that defies vocal, months-long opposition by telecom and cable companies and Republicans on Capitol Hill. Democratic...
  9. Net Neutrality is dead. Its official. Edit: FCC's new rules protect Net Neutrality

    http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/24/technology/fcc-new-net-neutrality-rules.html TECHNOLOGY F.C.C., in ‘Net Neutrality’ Turnaround, Plans to Allow Fast Lane By EDWARD WYATTAPRIL 23, 2014 Photo The proposed rules, drafted by Tom Wheeler, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, and...
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