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U.S. Tech Platforms Falling Behind Non-U.S. Tech Platforms on Data Transparency, Event Hears

New America said in a report that non-U.S. platforms are ahead of U.S. platforms in their data accountability and transparency.

Infrastructure2 years ago

Experts Say Transatlantic Partnership is Essential to Secure Supply Chain for 5G Networks

Experts are calling for a transatlantic partnership to protect 5G infrastructure internationally.

Privacy2 years ago

Attach Strings To Data Collection To Combat Surveillance Capitalism, Experts Suggest

March 29, 2021 – Laws addressing how much data can be collected should be among new regulations that must ensure […]

Free Speech2 years ago

Telecom Companies Need To Challenge Governments Over Internet Shutdowns: Advocacy Groups

March 13, 2021 – Internet shutdowns by governments around the globe are impacting their connectivity-dependent segments, including education and business, […]

Africa12 years ago

Syria Utilizes “Kill Switch” as Internet Freedom Debate Heats Up

WASHINGTON, June 17, 2011 - In the past year, there has been an extensive push for universal access to Internet, seen as the ultimate democratizing tool...

Africa12 years ago

State Department Funds Shadow Internet Networks to Protect Free Speech Rights

WASHINGTON, June 13, 2011 – The U.S. State Department has acknowledged funding the establishment of independent "shadow" internet and cell-phone networks in countries with oppressive regimes,...

Broadband's Impact12 years ago

U.N. Special Rapporteur: Internet Censorship Violation of Basic Human Rights

WASHINGTON, June 6, 2011 – The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression, Frank La Rue, presented his report on freedom of expression and...

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U.S. Tech Platforms Falling Behind Non-U.S. Tech Platforms on Data Transparency, Event Hears

Experts Say Transatlantic Partnership is Essential to Secure Supply Chain for 5G Networks

Attach Strings To Data Collection To Combat Surveillance Capitalism, Experts Suggest

Telecom Companies Need To Challenge Governments Over Internet Shutdowns: Advocacy Groups

Syria Utilizes “Kill Switch” as Internet Freedom Debate Heats Up

State Department Funds Shadow Internet Networks to Protect Free Speech Rights

U.N. Special Rapporteur: Internet Censorship Violation of Basic Human Rights

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Congress Grills TikTok CEO Over Risks to Youth Safety and China

CHIPS Act Rules Against China, Idaho State Broadband Funds, FCC Combats Hidden Fees

Treasury Department and Local Officials Tout American Rescue Plan Funds

FCC Added Just Over 1 Million Net New Locations in Broadband Map Fabric Slated For Spring Release: Chairwoman

Space Bills Get Markup, Cybersecurity Reserve Bills Introduced, Gigabit Center Opens in Crown Heights, NY

Experts Debate Whether Originating or Terminating Providers Hold Robocall Responsibility

Industry Dissent on Whether Spectrum Sharing is Sustainable

Association Says FCC Not Budging on Identifying Anchor Institutions on Broadband Map

Sen. Bennet Urges Companies to Consider ‘Alarming’ Child Safety Risks in AI Chatbot Race

VON Evolution Conference Will Address Intersection of Telecom, AI, 5G and Blockchain

DOJ Investigates TikTok, Google’s Generative AI Tool, Charter Counsel Retiring

David Strauss: How Will State Broadband Offices Score BEAD Applications?

Broadband Breakfast on March 22, 2023 – Robocalls, STIR/SHAKEN and the Future of Voice Telephony

BEAD Build Timelines in Jeopardy if ‘Buy America’ Waivers Not Granted, White House Budget Office Told

David Strauss: How Will State Broadband Offices Score BEAD Applications?

Stakeholders Urge Higher Speed Standard, NTIA’s Spectrum Strategy, ACP Outreach Funding, Yellowstone Awarded $65 Million

Broadband Breakfast on March 29, 2023 – Cost-Sharing and Other Compliance Requirements for Broadband Deployment

FCC Expands Robocall Regime to Intermediaries, Establishes Robotext Protections

‘Buy America’ Waivers Possible, But Very Difficult to Obtain, Says NTIA Chief

Experts Call for Spectrum Allocation Reform, Pointing to C-Band Clash Between Airlines and 5G

Broadband Breakfast on March 15, 2023 – Reflecting on Three Years of the Pandemic

Lapse in FCC Spectrum Auction Authority, Biden Budget on Broadband, $66M for Affordability Outreach

Panel Disagrees on Antitrust Bills’ Promotion of Competition

Broadband Progress Report, Reps Want More FCC Map Challenge Time, Ting’s Free Gigabit for ACP

Experts Debate Whether Originating or Terminating Providers Hold Robocall Responsibility

Broadband Breakfast on April 5, 2023 – State Digital Equity Plans

Broadband Breakfast on March 29, 2023 – Cost-Sharing and Other Compliance Requirements for Broadband Deployment

Broadband Breakfast on March 22, 2023 – Robocalls, STIR/SHAKEN and the Future of Voice Telephony

Broadband Breakfast on March 15, 2023 – Reflecting on Three Years of the Pandemic

Broadband Breakfast on March 8: A Status Update on Tribal Broadband

New Congress Faces Key Decisions About Broadband Funding, Infrastructure Priorities and Privacy Law

Broadband Breakfast Preview Session for Big Tech & Speech Summit on March 9

Broadband Breakfast on February 22, 2023 – Workforce Development Issues

Broadband Breakfast on February 15, 2023 – How State Broadband Offices Are Approaching the Next Phase of IIJA

Must Internet Platforms Host Objectionable Content? Appeals Courts Consider ‘Must Carry’ Rules

Broadband Breakfast Interview With Michael Baker’s Teraira Snerling and Samantha Garfinkel

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