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Tag: Policy
FCC Touts Alternatives to RDOF Defaults as it Nixes Amnesty Idea
The FCC RDOF default order argues that transferring RDOF buildout requirements to another provider could be a good alternative to defaulting.
FCC Will Not Provide “Blanket Amnesty” for Defaulting Broadband Deployments
FCC to Vote on Reducing Telecom Rates for Incarcerated People
The lowest maximum rate that incarcerated people would pay for a video call would be $2.75, rather than up to $15 today.
FCC Proposes Internet Routing Security Reporting Requirements
The FCC adopted an NPRM to increase the security of the information routed across the internet and promote national security, requiring broadband providers their progress in addressing cyberattacks.
$9B Proposed for ACP and “Rip and Replace” Programs, with Changes to the ACP
The proposed ACP funding was in an amendment to a bill re-authorizing the FAA. But the bill passed the Senate without amendments.
As FCC Adopts Net Neutrality Rules, Not Everyone is on Board
The Net Neutrality rules pose an unnecessary burden for small rural providers, said four associations representing those providers.