February 2019

Net Neutrality, Investment & “Title II”: Almost All that You Heard Is Not True. (Bruce Kushnick)

Submitted by benton on Mon, 02/04/2019 - 06:27

How WhatsApp is battling misinformation in India, where 'fake news is part of our culture' (Los Angeles Times)

Submitted by benton on Mon, 02/04/2019 - 06:26

Bronwyn Howell: Caught in the US-Huawei crossfire: Australia and New Zealand (American Enterprise Institute)

Submitted by benton on Mon, 02/04/2019 - 06:26

FCC struggles to convince judge that broadband isn’t “telecommunications”

Federal Communications Commission General Counsel Thomas Johnson faced a skeptical panel of judges of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit as he defended the agency's repeal of net neutrality rules and deregulation of the broadband industry.

Sen Klobuchar Introduces Legislation to Modernize Antitrust Enforcement and Promote Competition

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) reintroduced two pieces of legislation to modernize antitrust enforcement and promote competition. 1) The Merger Enforcement Improvement Act would update existing law to reflect the current economy and provide agencies with better information post-merger to ensure that merger enforcement is meeting its goals.

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison plans to work on broadband and telecommunication disparities (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)

Submitted by benton on Sun, 02/03/2019 - 16:21

Editorial: If no one reads the terms and conditions, how can they continue to be the legal backbone of the internet? (New York Times)

Submitted by benton on Sun, 02/03/2019 - 16:18

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