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Administrative/Regulatory,
Technology

Jan. 19, 2022

As ruling looms, FCC should act fast on net neutrality

When former Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai left the agency, there was hope that government regulators might throttle the “throttlers” — carriers who restrict broadband speeds to disadvantage certain content or access to competitors’ websites.

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When former Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai left the agency, there was hope that government regulators might throttle the "throttlers" -- carriers who restrict broadband speeds to disadvantage certain content or access to competitors' websites. During his tenure, Pai chided supporters of network neutrality rules, which he characterized as anti-consumer and nanny-state regulation. Pai assured the public that "if an ISP starts throt...

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