Commissioners voted along party lines to revive the rules that declare broadband as a utility-like service that could be regulated like phones and water.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) killed net neutrality back in 2017 under former President Donald Trump, but on Thursday, it brought it back from the dead.
The Federal Communications Commission has approved a rule which will reclassify broadband internet as a telecommunications service subject to federal oversight, reestablishing the so-called “ net neutrality” policy done away with under the Trump Administration.
The Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to restore Obama-era net neutrality guidelines that were axed during the Trump administration. The FCC decision was a 3-2 vote, with all Democrats on the commission voting in favor of restoring the net neutrality guidelines and the two Republicans voting against the move.
Net neutrality requires internet service providers to treat all traffic equally, banning them from "paid prioritisation" of certain content. The public interest group Public Knowledge describes net neutrality as “the principle that the company that connects you to the internet does not get to control what you do on the internet".
The Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 to bring back net neutrality rules that had been repealed under former President Donald Trump's administration. The rules would prohibit internet providers from favoring or limiting certain kinds of traffic across the network,
The Federal Communications Commission made its official vote Thursday to reinstate net neutrality, passing an order titled Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet. This restores, with some changes and protections,
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to reinstate rules aimed at regulating internet providers in the United States, effectively bringing
The FCC voted to reestablish the Obama-era policy that ensured a level playing field for all internet traffic, reversing a Trump Administration repeal.
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted to reinstate rules repealed in 2017 that would prevent internet service providers from disrupting your internet speed. The 3-2 vote along political party lines restores net neutrality – a policy that ensures your internet service provider doesn’t block or slow legal traffic,
The FCC on Thursday restored “net neutrality” rules that prevent broadband internet providers such as Comcast and AT&T from favoring some sites and apps over others.
The FCC voted to reinstate net neutrality regulations which were first implemented during the Obama administration but rolled back during the Trump administration.
The US Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to reinstate tougher rules to guarantee open access to the internet, reversing a decision made during the Trump administration.