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Ruling the Universal Service Fund as Unconstitutional Will Destroy Critical Connectivity Programs, Says OTI
“If left standing, yesterday’s decision will destroy critical programs that keep schools, libraries … and low income households connected.”
What Is the Universal Service Fund?
What is the Universal Service Fund, and how it works to help close the digital divide in the United States?
7/8 OTI and Public Knowledge File Reply Comments on the State of Competition in the Communications Marketplace
OTI Applauds FCC’s Vote to Tackle the Homework Gap by Modernizing E-Rate
“Surveys and research show that when students without home internet get connected, educational outcomes improve.”
6/25 OTI Files Joint Consumer/ISP Letter Asking FCC to Open Rulemaking on Mobile Phone Unlocking
5/16 Joint Filing Proposing Financial Safeguards That Allow E-Rate Support for Connections to Close the ‘Homework Gap’
Kids Off Social Media Act Would Harm Childrens’ Safety and Privacy Online, Say Civil Society Organizations
“The best way to move forward in protecting children’s privacy and security online is to pass federal privacy legislation.”
FCC Explicitly Prohibits Fast Lanes, Closing Possible Net Neutrality Loophole
Michael Calabrese on the final text of the FCC’s net neutrality order addressing mobile slicing.