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Trump Signed Repeal of The FCC Privacy Rules

NewsroomBy Joe Levin April 5, 2017 Leave a comment

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump signed congressional legislation Monday night that repeals the Federal Communications Commission’s privacy protections for Internet users, rolling back a landmark policy from the Obama era and enabling Internet providers to compete with Google and Facebook in the online ad market.

FCC Warns Consumers About New ‘Yes’ Phone Scam

SecurityBy Joe Levin March 28, 2017 Leave a comment

If you still have a landline phone, make sure you aren’t snared in the latest robocall scam.

FCC Cracks Down On Verizon Wireless For Using ‘Supercookies’

NewsroomBy Joe Levin March 9, 2016 Leave a comment

The Federal Communications Commission is cracking down on Verizon Wireless for using a powerful type of code to track its customers around the Internet, as the agency pushes to increase its role in protecting online privacy.