FCC designates Raleigh as Innovation Zone in boost for data, drone efforts wraltechwire.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wraltechwire.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Cut Your Internet Bill By $50 A Month With The FCC’s Help. How To Apply
05/06/21 AT 9:34 AM
Americans now have a way to offset the cost of their internet service thanks to the Federal Communications Communication’s Emergency Broadband Benefit Program that is part of the $900 billion COVID relief package signed by former President Donald Trump in December.
Under the relief package, a total of $3.2 billion was provided to the FCC for the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program to ensure that Americans in all states have access to affordable internet as schools turned virtual due to the coronavirus pandemic.
“Families in every corner of the country have been struggling to get online throughout this pandemic,” FCC Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel said in a statement. “For those families, we now say help is around the corner.
POLITICO
Fuming Republicans find themselves powerless over tech clampdown
Parler sued and GOP lawmakers screamed as tech giants pulled the plug on the president and a favorite platform of conservatives.
The suspended Twitter account of President Donald Trump appears on an iPhone screen in San Anselmo, California. | Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Link Copied
Donald Trump has spent the better part of his presidency railing against the big tech companies, accusing them of anti-conservative bias and demanding that Congress strip them of their legal protections.
Now he and his supporters are largely powerless to respond as the same companies muzzle him and one of their favorite alternative platforms.
Government Contractors Subject to New FCC TCPA Robocall Rules lexology.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lexology.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.