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Any Legislative Effort To Net Neutrality Must Provide Robust Protections
Strong, enforceable net neutrality protections, underscored by clear rulemaking at the FCC, are key to protecting the open internet.
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai’s Dangerous Proposal to Destroy the Lifeline Program
In November 2017, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai introduced a sweeping proposal that, if enacted, would all but destroy the Lifeline program.
Why the Lifeline Program Matters
Broadband internet access is vital for work, education, entertainment, communication, news, banking, health care, and commerce.
OTI : The FCC ‘Has No Leg to Stand On’ In Net Neutrality Case
Today, the D.C. Circuit heard oral arguments in Mozilla v. FCC, the legal challenge to the FCC's repeal in 2017.
Satoshi Nakamoto’s White Paper Now Available in Arabic and Hindi
Death by a Thousand Cuts—the Lifeline Edition
The FCC is chipping away at the one federal program aimed at charting a path of opportunity for Americans cut off from broadband access.
OTI Congratulates FCC’s Newest Commissioner, Geoffrey Starks
Today, Geoffrey Starks was sworn in to serve as a Commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
Raising the Standard at the Global Stage for Innovation
The Raising the Standard team recently traveled to Las Vegas to take part in CES, the world’s largest and most influential technology event.
New America, ConsenSys, and Harvard Awarded Federal Grant to Build Blockchain-Powered System to Track Health and Well-being of Factory Workers
OTI is Hiring Interns and Fellows for Summer 2019!
OTI is hiring for various internships (communication, public policy, data journalist) and for the Google Public Policy Fellowship.
The Wireless Industry’s 5G Hype Is Funny and Overblown
But it could have major consequences.
BTA Releases Groundbreaking Blueprint for Blockchain and Social Innovation
Ranking Digital Rights Corporate Accountability Index To Ensure Respect For Users’ Digital Rights
Investors urge tech companies to use Ranking Digital Rights Corporate Accountability Index to ensure respect for users digital rights.