MARCY GORDON / The Associated PressOct 1, 2019
The U.S. can allow internet providers to play favorites but has no legal authority to stop bans by California and others, ruling says. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Valerie Vande Panne / AlterNetJan 15, 2018
Fort Collins, Colo., joins the growing list of those opting out of big telecom, much to the disdain of giants like Comcast. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigDec 14, 2017
The commission votes to repeal a 2015 rule that has kept equal and open access to the internet, free from corporate control and influence. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 8, 2017
Watching Sunday’s episode of “Last Week Tonight” may feel like déjà vu. That’s because we’ve been down this road with Oliver and the FCC before. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
By Timothy Karr / FreePress BlogApr 9, 2017
It’s hard to defend legislation that undermines essential privacy rights. But that hasn’t stopped the broadband industry and its many friends in Washington from trying. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Amy Goodman and Denis MoynihanMar 30, 2017
Unless you are reading this column in a good old print newspaper, odds are your internet service provider knows what you are up to. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Emma Niles / TruthdigMar 25, 2017
The Massachusetts senator reinforced his commitment to consumer rights this week by strongly opposing a Senate resolution to roll back internet users’ privacy. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 23, 2017
Senators vote 50-48 to repeal Obama-era regulations that protected consumer data from being misused by internet service providers. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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