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.”
Internet Access & Adoption
The ACP Has Ended; So Too Does Affordable Internet for Millions of Americans, Says OTI
“…it is disheartening to see the end of a program that’s helped millions of low-income U.S. households get online.”
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.
OTI Applauds the FCC’s Final Text of the Net Neutrality Order
The Order restores a version of net neutrality that will promote a virtuous cycle of online innovation competition, and consumer choice.
A Connectivity Program That Brought Internet to 23 Million Rural and Poor Households Is Ending
Raza Panjwani on the importance of affordability when it comes to internet access.
OTI Strongly Supports the Spectrum and National Security Act
OTI urges Senators in both parties to vote for this “win-win legislation.”
OTI Applauds FCC’s Reinstatement of Vital Open Internet Protections and Industry Oversight
“All of us who rely on the internet every day can breathe a sigh of relief, because the FCC is back on the beat.”
ISPs Can Charge Extra for Fast Gaming under FCC’s Internet Rules, Critics Say
OTI on why the FCC’s proposed no-throttling rule should ban not only selective slowing down, but also selective speeding up.