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OTI joined over fifty other organizations calling the FCC to address the proliferation of zero-rating schemes by various ISPs.
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House Passes Unnecessary Anti-Transparency Bill
H.R. 4596 would exempt many broadband providers from the Open Internet Order’s transparency rules for five years.
OTI Joins Coalition Urging FCC to Consider Civil Rights Principles for the Era of Big Data
Letter urges the FCC to consider the interests of disadvantaged communities as it defines the privacy obligations of broadband providers.
Harmful Net Neutrality Bill Advances in Congress
H.R. 2666 would prohibit the FCC from taking actions that impact the rates that broadband providers charge customers.