- Senate Committee To Vote On Trump FCC Nominee Who Wants To Regulate Social Media
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, November 27, 2020
The Senate Commerce Committee is scheduled to vote Wednesday on FCC nomin ...
- FCC Unlikely To Issue New Regulations For Web Publishers, Starks Predicts
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, November 12, 2020
It will be "very hard" for FCC Chairman Ajit Pai to mo ...
- House Dems Urge FCC To Halt Work On 'Controversial' Items
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 10, 2020
"As a traditional part of the peaceful transfer of power -- a ...
- Biden Victory Breathes New Life Into Battle To Restore Net Neutrality
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Sunday, November 8, 2020
Net neutrality proponents are gearing up to press the Biden administration ...
- Congress Urged To Prevent Broadband Providers From Abandoning DSL Subscribers
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, October 30, 2020
Congress should prevent telecoms from discontinuing older internet access technology without al ...
- FCC Affirms Decision To Scrap Obama-Era Net Neutrality Rules
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, October 27, 2020
The FCC voted 3-2 Tuesday to affirm its 2017 repeal of regulatio ...
- FCC's Starks Warns Against Misuse Of 'Deeply Personal' Location Data
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, October 26, 2020
"It's no wonder we're seeing wariness about adopting potentially useful things li ...
- FCC Counsel Defends Plan To Tinker With Web Publishers' Legal Protections
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, October 22, 2020
When Ajit Pai took over as FCC chairman, he promised to "fi ...
- House Democrats Blast FCC Chief Over Plan To Regulate Social Media
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, October 19, 2020
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai is engaged in "a blatant attempt to he ...
- FCC Chief Aims To Regulate How Websites Handle Users' Speech
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, October 15, 2020
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai says he wants to "clarify" a 24-year-old l ...
- Social Media Companies' Protections Face Continued Attack
Social Media Insider, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Big Tech critics might cheer the prospect of repealing Section 230, b ...
- AT&T Customers Still Face Location Privacy Risks, Watchdog Argues
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, October 12, 2020
AT&T customers risk disclosure of their location data, even though the compa ...
- FCC Preps Order Affirming Net Neutrality Repeal
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, October 5, 2020
In a move blasted by open internet advocates, FCC Chairman Ajit P ...
- Supreme Court To Consider Cross-Media Ownership Rules
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, October 2, 2020
The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear an appeal by t ...
- FCC Drops Appeal, Will Provide Data About Net Neutrality Commenters To New York Times
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 29, 2020
The FCC has withdrawn its appeal of an order requiring it ...
- Tech Lobbying Group Urges FCC To Define Broadband As Gigabit Service
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, September 21, 2020
"Markets with gigabit connectivity not only have faster speeds, but also mo ...
- California Urges Judge To Leave Net Neutrality Law In Place
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 18, 2020
"The central importance of free and open Internet access to modern li ...
- AT&T To Settle Class Action Over Throttling
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 17, 2020
AT&T has reached an "agreement in principle" to settle a long-running class-acti ...
- FCC Urged To Reject 'Digital Authoritarianism,' Dismiss Petition For Social Media Rules
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 17, 2020
Moving forward with President Trump's planned crackdown on social media platforms wou ...
- Trump's FCC Pick Pushed For Social Media Crackdown
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 16, 2020
The White House has nominated telecom lawyer Nathan Simington, who reportedly assist ...
- Internet Society Urges FCC To Reject Trump's Attempt To Regulate Social Media
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 15, 2020
The nonprofit Internet Society is warning that the Trump administration's attempt ...
- Senate Democrats Urge Broadband Providers To Suspend Data Caps, Expand Coverage
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 11, 2020
Sen. Mark Warner and 10 others said Friday in a letter th ...
- Republicans Introduce Bill To Curb Publishers' Protections For Posts By Users
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 9, 2020
The "Online Freedom and Viewpoint Diversity Act," unveiled by Sens. Roger Wicke ...
- AT&T Says Tech Platforms Should Be Required To Disclose Algorithms
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 3, 2020
"Leading tech platforms should now be required to make disclosures about h ...
- Silicon Valley Fights Trump's 'Misguided' Attempt To Clamp Down On Social Media
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 2, 2020
The White House's attempt to clamp down on social media platforms " ...
- Trump's Social Media Order Aims To Weaponize FCC, Watchdog Says
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 1, 2020
"The President seeks to embroil the FCC in a political effort ...
- AT&T Aims To Restrict Web Companies' Protections For Users' Speech
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, August 31, 2020
Telecom giant AT&T plans to push for changes to a federal l ...
- Court Vacates FCC Order Banning Charter From Charging Interconnecton Fees
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, August 14, 2020
In a move that took industry watchers by surprise, a divded feder ...
- Ban On Data Caps Is 'Outdated,' Charter Tells FCC
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Charter says the conditions of its 2016 merger with Time Warner Cabl ...
- Roku Asks FCC To Reject Charter's Request For Permission To Impose Data Caps
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, August 7, 2020
"Data caps prevent consumers from working remotely, learning at a distance, a ...