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NY AG: ISPs behind millions of fake net neutrality comments Tali Arbel Associated Press The Office of the New York Attorney General said in a new report that a campaign funded by the broadband industry submitted millions of fake comments supporting the 2017 repeal of net neutrality. The Federal Communications Commission's contentious 2017 repeal undid Obama-era rules that barred internet service providers from slowing or blocking websites and apps or charging companies more for faster speeds to consumers. The industry had sued to stop these rules before they were repealed but lost. The procee...
6 May 2021 The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) received a total of 22 million comments regarding the 2017 effort to repeal net neutrality during former President Donald Trump’s administration, of which the majority were fake. A multi-year investigation found that fake comments accounted for nearly 18 million of the 22 million comments the FCC received during its 2017 rulemaking, the New York State Office of the Attorney General Letitia James found in a newly released report. This type of fraud has had a major impact on our democracy since “Federal and state agencies rely on publ...
3 Companies Settle Over Millions of Fake Comments on FCC’s Net Neutrality Rollback New York State Attorney General Letitia James Kathy Willens/AP Get the need-to-know news for current and aspiring technology executives. email May 6, 2021 05:57 PM ET Broadband companies funded an effort responsible for 8.5 million fraudulent comments supporting the repeal, according to a New York attorney general report. Three companies responsible for millions of fake comments submitted to the Federal Communications Commission ahead of its 2017 vote to...
Entered an online contest lately? Congrats! You could have unwittingly supported the repeal of net neutrality. In 2017, the Trump-era Federal Communications Commission (FCC) solicited public comments over whether it should repeal the Obama-era rule that established net neutrality (which it did in 2018). Net neutrality is the concept that internet providers have to treat all website traffic equally, and can't create "fast lanes" or "slow lanes" for different companies and customers. New information in a report from the New York Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has revealed how people o...