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Understanding VoIP Regulatory Compliance – An Overview for Carriers

VoIP Review

In April 2024, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) fined the top US wireless carriers, Sprint, T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon a collective $200 million for sharing access to customers’ location information without consent. The above are only two of the many global regulatory bodies.

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What is an Internet Service Provider (ISP) – Definition & Meaning

Airtel

Definition and Meaning ISPs are provided by a range of firms, including cable providers, mobile carriers, and telephone companies. The same connection is used to deliver cable television to a home, and most cable TV providers also provide cable internet access. The importance of an ISP lies in their provision of access to the internet.

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GOP State AGs Oppose FCC’s 60-Day Mobile Phone Unlocking Plan

Broadband Breakfast

The AGs said that no provision in the FCC’s Title III authority allows the agency to mandate handset unlocking after a specified amount of time, despite the agency’s claims to the contrary.

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Lawyer: Republican-Controlled FCC to Shift Telecom Landscape

Broadband Breakfast

Additionally, Lipman said new tax provisions, like bonus depreciation and accelerated depreciation, will make it easier for companies to write off the cost of investments more quickly, encouraging further spending in broadband infrastructure. 

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MN eNews April 2025: BEAD questions and MN Legislature

Blandin on Broadband

HF2279 / SF2889 : to expand the name and duties of the states Office of Broadband Development HF47 / SF908 : provisions governing the certification of underground telecommunications installers modified.