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FCC to study need for more Net neutrality regulation

March 22, 2007 Federal Communications Commission says it will invite public comments on the need for more Net neutrality protections. TAGS: Net Neutrality, regulation, inquiry, commission, principle, legislation, notice, telecommunications, Republican, broadband

Europe defends online broadcasting plans

June 15, 2006 U.K. commissioner says Television Without Frontiers directive will help businesses, but some big Net players are wary. TAGS: self-regulation, broadcasting, regulation, content provider, legislation, rule, broadcaster, Europe, Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., TV

Save Internet freedom--from regulation

December 12, 2007 Stanford Law School's Larry Downes warns that the information superhighway to hell is surely paved with good intentions. TAGS: Net Neutrality, railroad, information superhighway, regulation, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, legislation, Mississippi, law

Senators demand more regulations on Net pharmacies

May 16, 2007 Politicians mull forcing ISPs to block "rogue" pharmacies or monitoring customers' Web traffic to block ads. TAGS: pharmacy, Patrick Leahy, federal law, regulation, senator, legislation, drug, doctor, attorney general, law, bill, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, service provider, U.S.

The Spy Act that loved me?

April 19, 2007 Policy analyst Bartlett Cleland warns that a patchwork of state spyware laws will end up having the opposite effect desired by proponents. TAGS: provision, antispyware company, regulation, legislation, law, decision, state, cookie, protection, spyware, anti-spyware, Internet Service Provider

Net neutrality missing from sweeping telecom bill

May 1, 2006 Draft represents the most significant rewrite of laws dealing with video, satellite and broadband communications in 10 years. TAGS: Net Neutrality, telecommunications, legislation, proposal, regulation, broadband, margin, RIAA, Amazon.com Inc., VoIP, receiver, tax, satellite, video
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