Election 2024: The future of TikTok and tech policy under Trump versus Harris
The next president may decide the fate of TikTok, the FCC, Section 230, and more.
On Sep 22, 2024 by Douglas Lucas
‘Some of the most sensitive data’: FCC throws $200M in fines at AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon for selling customers’ location data
AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon were all hit with big fines.
On May 1, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
The FCC is finally voting on restoring net neutrality—3 years after Biden took office
The lengthy delay raises questions about the administration’s commitment.
On Apr 3, 2024 by Katherine Huggins
After AI Biden robocall blows up, government immediately cracks down
AI generated calls aren’t completely banned, but they do require explicit consent to receive them now.
On Feb 8, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
‘You can do this for electric bills also!!’: Woman shares how to get cable and internet for $0
‘I haven’t paid a wifi bill in months/’
On Jan 26, 2024 by Parks Kugle
Vivek Ramaswamy hit with a lawsuit over ‘annoying’ New Hampshire robocalls
It’s unclear if the suit has any legs.
On Jan 25, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
Everyone’s mad the Emergency Alert System test came two minutes early
Despite warning, it still shocked people.
On Oct 4, 2023 by David Covucci
FCC to officially begin effort to reinstate net neutrality
The process could take some time, however.
On Sep 26, 2023 by Katherine Huggins
With the FCC finally fully staffed, advocates say the agency ‘can’t afford to waste a single second’
‘We’ve waited more than two-and-a-half years to get here.’
On Sep 15, 2023 by Andrew Wyrich
Senate confirms Anna Gomez—fully staffing Biden’s FCC for the first time
Anna Gomez’s confirmation gives Democrats a 3-2 lead on the FCC panel.
On Sep 7, 2023 by Mikael Thalen
More than 20 million people have signed up for the FCC’s broadband discount program
There is still a large gap between those who have access to affordable high-speed internet and those who do not.
On Aug 20, 2023 by Andrew Wyrich
The FCC wants you tell them how much you hate data caps
The FCC is urging the public to fill out a ‘Data Caps Experience Form.’
On Jun 25, 2023 by Andrew Wyrich
Biden launches ‘Online for All’ campaign to target 20 million missing out on internet discount
Almost half of eligible Americans aren’t taking advantage of the Affordable Connectivity Program.
On Jun 14, 2023 by Katherine Huggins
FCC officially fines Jacob Wohl $5 million for robocall scheme
If Wohl doesn’t pay, it will be passed along to the Justice Department.
On Jun 6, 2023 by David Covucci
After blocking a progressive reformer, big telecom seems thrilled Biden’s new FCC pick is a safe choice
It isn’t bold, but it will probably succeed.
On May 23, 2023 by Karl Bode
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