OTI Urges FCC to Restore Authority to Hold ISPs Accountable and Update Rules
“Internet access is too important to rely on a ‘scout’s honor’ promise from industry to consistently act in consumers’ best interest.”
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“Internet access is too important to rely on a ‘scout’s honor’ promise from industry to consistently act in consumers’ best interest.”
“Much work remains to help ensure that our society maximizes the benefits of AI while mitigating its potential harms.”
“Americans deserve better internet access—access that is not just fast and open, but also resilient, affordable and accessible to everyone.”
“Internet users should decide where they go and what they do online, not their internet service providers.”
“Passing this bill would represent an important step in holding companies accountable for automated decision making.”
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“Gomez’s confirmation has been long overdue. She possesses the skills, passion and background necessary to advance the FCC’s agenda.”