FCC consumer database includes 22,000 network neutrality complaints

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Consumers have filed more than 22,000 network neutrality complaints against companies since Nov. 2014, according to the Federal Communications Commission. The FCC unveiled its new consumer complaint database, which includes general details on 489,000 consumer complaints made in the past year and a half. Overall, the commission receives between 25,000 and 30,000 complaints about phone, internet, telemarketing and radio issues. On internet issues, net neutrality is the most popular complaint, taking about 24 percent of the pie. Since late 2014, the FCC received 20,865 complaints about net neutrality about internet service providers. It also received 1,311 net neutrality complaints related to smartphones.


FCC consumer database includes 22,000 network neutrality complaints