An appeals court’s decision this week to strike down landmark Federal Communications Commission rules regulating internet providers could cause a ripple effect in adland.
A federal appeals court on Thursday delivered a pivotal decision, concluding that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) lacks the authority to enforce Biden-era net neutrality rules, which subject internet service providers (ISPs) to similar regulations as telecommunications providers.
In short, the rules required ISPs like Comcast, Verizon, AT&T and CenturyLink to treat all online data and traffic equally, and barred them from unfairly prioritizing or throttling certain services, sites or content. The court had initially paused the implementation Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
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