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Friday, June 24, 2022
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Lawmakers Urge FTC Chair Khan to investigate Apple and Google for engaging in deceptive practices by enabling the collection and sale of consumer data
Lawmakers urge FTC Chair Lina Khan to investigate Apple and Google for engaging in unfair and deceptive practices by enabling the collection and sale of hundreds of millions of mobile phone users’ personal data.
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AT&T executive defends wireless price increase
AT&T’s early move to counteract inflation and raise prices was the right thing to do, according to AT&T Communications COO Jeff McElfresh.
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Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2023 Agriculture-Rural Development-FDA Funding Bill
House Appropriations Committee approves the fiscal year 2023 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies funding bill.
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Senators Call on Mental Health Apps to Provide Answers on Data Privacy and Sharing Practices
Senators send letters to BetterHelp and Talkspace expressing deep concerns about the companies’ use of patients’ personal health data and requesting more information about their data sharing and privacy practices.
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Creating and Expanding a Diverse Broadband Workforce with Good Jobs and Career Pathways
Deploy and align workforce systems and programs to support specific projected hiring needs for broadband implementation
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Southern Vermont Communications Union District member towns to be wired by end of 2023
Southern Vermont Communications Union District says its partnership with Consolidated Communications can help make the goal of universal high-speed internet access possible.
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Will Broadband Labels Do Any Good?
Big internet service providers could use broadband labels as another marketing and propaganda tool instead of disclosing what people really need to know.
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Now is the time to close the Latino digital divide
To make the Affordable Connectivity Program successful, trusted community partners must work together with state and local governments to raise awareness, guide local leaders and drive engagement.
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Broadband Serviceable Location Fabric is Available
Efforts to establish a common dataset of all locations in the United States where fixed broadband Internet access service can be installed