Internet defenders are calling "bullshit" on Republican lawmakers pushing "deceptive" legislation that would prevent strong regulation of telecom companies.
The testimony from Free Press Action's Jessica J. González explained how restoring Net Neutrality is crucial to remedying structural racism in communications.
A Motherboard investigation found that telecoms are selling their customers’ “assisted GPS” data, which is intended for first responders answering 911 calls.
Net Neutrality advocates had their eyes on a federal court where the showdown over the FCC’s repeal of the Obama-era open-internet protections continued.
Oral arguments began Friday in the case of Mozilla v. FCC, a lawsuit brought by advocacy groups and internet companies seeking to restore the Net Neutrality rules.
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