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#21: Broadband Deployment in America with FCC Comm’r Ajit Pai
Is broadband being deployed in a “reasonable and timely manner” in the United States? From 1998 on, the FCC always said yes. But in 2010,...
FCC Privacy Regulation Should Follow FTC’s Consumer Protection Standards
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, a broad coalition of tech companies and trade associations, including broadband providers as well as edge and device companies, urged Federal...
#20 – Spying on Foreigners (and Ourselves)
Section 702, a US foreign surveillance program, is set to expire at the end of 2017. While privacy advocates are crying out for reform or...
States Shouldn’t Ban Encryption
WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Representatives Ted Lieu (D-CA) and Blake Farenthold (R-TX) introduced the ENCRYPT Act, which would ban states and localities from crippling encryption...
#19: Europocrisy: EU Privacy Hypocrisy with Stewart Baker
On surveillance, is Europe unfairly picking on the United States? The Snowden leaks focused outrage on the NSA, but some experts say that the European...