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Comcast, AT&T try to kill new requirements to be transparent about their shitty pricing (www.techdirt.com)

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Comcast, AT&T try to kill new requirements to be transparent about their shitty pricing::The 2021 infrastructure bill did some very good things for broadband. Not only did it include a massive, $42 billion investment in broadband deployment and require better mapping, it demanded that the FCC impose a new "nutrition label for broadband," requiring that ISPs be transparent about all of the weird restrictions, caps, fees, and limitations…

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[-] Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago

This one takes the cake for "absolute stupid defense".

We can't do it because "it's too hard". Oh for fox sakes.

[-] emax_gomax@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

If its too hard to communicate it's probably to hard to implement as well. Let's just dissolve these cancers on society and provide free Internet services to everyone whose been wrongfully overcharged the last few years.

[-] 5BC2E7@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Indeed if it’s not worth reporting it wasn’t worth charging it in the first place.

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