Tech newsletter: When can you expect net neutrality?
Here’s this week’s tech newsletter.
On Nov 2, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
FTC pledges to fight dark patterns that trick users on sites and apps
The FTC said companies could face legal action if they keep up with dark patterns.
On Oct 29, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
How long will it take Biden’s new FCC picks to restore net neutrality?
It looks like 2022 could be a big year for the FCC.
45 groups call on FTC to end discriminatory and abusive data practices
The groups say the FTC can make rules that address a ‘range of data harms.’
On Oct 28, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
‘Time is a big factor here’: Senate urged to quickly confirm Biden’s FCC picks
The timing is critical.
On Oct 27, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
‘A dream team for the future of the internet’: Biden goes big on FCC, signals return of net neutrality
Rosenworcel and Sohn have both been vocal proponents of net neutrality.
On Oct 26, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
Tech newsletter: Big Telecom finally gets the spotlight
Here’s a look at tech and politics news from the last week.
Biden names Rosenworcel permanent FCC chair, Gigi Sohn as commissioner (updated)
Biden’s pick finally ends a months-long delay for the FCC.
An FTC report on big telecom puts Biden’s inaction on net neutrality in the spotlight
Some members of the FTC and one senator say its time for the FCC to get its authority over broadband back.
On Oct 22, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
FTC report reveals ‘staggering’ amount of data big telecom is collecting on you
Verizon, AT&T, Comcast, Charter, T-Mobile, and Google Fiber were part of the report.
On Oct 21, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
Freedom of speech, online anonymity, concerns raised as ‘David’s Law’ gets pushed in the U.K.
Opponents call it an opportunistic attempt to further limit freedom of speech.
On Oct 20, 2021 by Siobhan Ball
Tech newsletter: Federal data privacy law urgency
On Oct 19, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
FCC wants to tackle the flood of spam texts on your phone
The FCC has tackled robocalls, now wants to look at robotexts
Advocacy groups urge Senate to confirm FTC pick Alvaro Bedoya ‘swiftly’
The groups said the FTC needs to be fully staffed to reign in the ‘abusive practices’ of big tech.
On Oct 18, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
Broadband access now a campaign issue in Virginia governor’s race
Broadband access is making its way into attack ads now.
On Oct 14, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
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