Tech at Night: FCC gives in to Chuck Grassley, Republicans question the rush to privacy regulations
By: Neil Stevens (Diary) | March 30th at 11:45 PM |
Am I tired of expressing dissatisfaction with the Obama FCC and other government intrusions? Never! Al Franken is setting up an unfalsifiable rationale for government action against Verizon and Comcast. Gotta love that, eh? I’m sure he, the FCC, or both will try to overturn the courts who say bundling is not anticompetitive. I like bundling. It saves me money when I’m buying both things | Read More »
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Tech at Night: Accessibility, UN, Nokia, FCC
By: Neil Stevens (Diary) | September 14th at 01:30 AM |
Good evening. I’ve been getting some warnings for a while now about the possible next frontier in Internet regulation. I still haven’t digested it all myself, but I wanted to get the idea out there for people to think about, and be watchful for. The Access Board is a government agency that sets rules for websites as directed under Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act. | Read More »
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Gawker Media: Only terrorist furriners have rights
By: Neil Stevens (Diary) | August 21st at 12:11 AM |
You may recall that during the Bush administration and the Presidential campaign, Gizmodo was constantly harping on wiretaps of terrorists. Specifically, Gizmodo claimed that the Bush-era program constituted “domestic spying,” that telecommunications firms spied as well, and that they ‘won’ out over the American people on the matter. They were practically in hysterics, hiding under sheets and crying into a camera “Leave the phones alone, | Read More »
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