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Coalition to California: Protect Online Privacy

February 9, 2015

What did the Internet look like in 1986? Maybe a tough question. But we can safely assume that it looked nothing like it does today....


The Need for Net Neutrality Rules: Berin Szoka in The New York Times

February 6, 2015

Joe Nocera, an op-ed columnist for The New York Times, says it is necessary to have government-mandated rules to ensure net neutrality. The FCC has...


What does Title II mean for consumers? Berin Szoka debates Marvin Ammori and Craig Aaron on “To the Point”

February 6, 2015

The debate begins at the 8:40 mark. We have no reason to trust FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler. “He’s clearly driven by political incentives,” says @BerinSzoka...


Wheeler Ensures FCC Will Lose in Court (Again) on Net Neutrality

February 4, 2015

WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler outlined (Wired op-ed, FCC “Fact Sheet”) the Open Internet Order he’ll share with other Commissioners tomorrow, which...


Space Property Rights, the Next Frontier in Bipartisan Legislation?

February 4, 2015

WASHINGTON D.C. — Yesterday, Reuters broke the news that the Federal Aviation Administration’s Office of Commercial Space (FAA/AST) had taken a first step toward approving...


FCC Cynically Downplaying Broadband Deployment to Justify Regulatory Powergrabs

January 29, 2015

WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, for the fourth time since 2010, the FCC voted to issue an annual Broadband Deployment Report claiming that U.S. broadband deployment...