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What to Do Now: How We Save Net Neutrality
[Commentary] We may have lost the vote at the FCC, but the fight isn’t over yet. Now it moves to two new venues, both of which will require public support. Chairman Pai may have ignored millions of Americans, but he can’t ignore Congress. Members of Congress have the ability and the authority to quickly reverse Chairman Pai’s unprecedented rulemaking through a law called the Congressional Review Act (CRA).
Public Knowledge Backs Sen. Markey’s Plan to Overturn the FCC Net Neutrality Repeal (Public Knowledge)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Fri, 12/15/2017 - 11:08Public Knowledge Responds to FCC Vote to Lift Media Ownership Cap (Public Knowledge)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Thu, 12/14/2017 - 14:19Public Knowledge Calls for Thorough Antitrust Review of Disney-Fox Deal to Protect Consumers (Public Knowledge)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Thu, 12/14/2017 - 13:12Public Knowledge Calls FCC, FTC Net Neutrality Agreement ‘Honor System’ for Broadband (Public Knowledge)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Mon, 12/11/2017 - 15:47
Principles for Privacy Legislation: Putting People Back in Control of Their Information
Four guiding principles for Congress to consider before crafting any online privacy legislation in order to create the strongest protections for consumers:
Amazon, Google Feud Jeopardizes Consumer Choice (Public Knowledge)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Wed, 12/06/2017 - 17:55Loading a Website Should Not Be a Copyright Violation (Public Knowledge)
Submitted by benton on Mon, 12/04/2017 - 07:28Public Knowledge Responds to FCC Chairman Pai’s Proposal to Gut Net Neutrality Rules
Today's draft Order shows both an appalling disregard for the record and an astounding disregard for even the basics of administrative law. It would seem more likely, as some have suggested, that Chairman Pai and Congressional Republicans have released this Order to create a crisis atmosphere and push through legislation authored by the cable companies rather than in a serious attempt at policy.