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Quoted: on bill to regulate data caps

"Data caps create challenges for consumers and run the risk of undermining innovation in the digital economy if they are imposed bluntly and not designed to truly manage network congestion." — Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., on Thursday introduced a Read More →

Policy roundup: AT&T and FaceTime; Pandora and royalties; U.S. sanctions Iran over censorship

Tech and policy matters from this week, times three: • AT&T announced Thursday that it will expand the availability of Apple video-calling app FaceTime to all customers of its high-speed data plans except its unlimited plans, which it is Read More →

Quoted: on AT&T, FaceTime and net neutrality

"This will become a real problem for real people on release of the new system." — Matt Wood, policy director for Free Press, one of three public-advocacy groups that plan to file a complaint with the FCC against AT&T Read More →

Tech and policy: $675K file-sharing penalty upheld; AT&T, FaceTime and net neutrality; police and location tracking

• A damages award for downloading and sharing 30 songs that had been reduced to $67,500 from $675,000 is now back to the original six figures after a federal court ruling Thursday in Massachusetts. CNet reports that U.S. Read More →

Quoted: Ron Paul wants to save the Internet, too

"This is our revolution — government needs to get out of the way." — from "The Technology Revolution," an Internet-freedom manifesto backed by the Pauls (Ron, the GOP presidential candidate, and son Rand, the Kentucky senator). Read More →

Is it time for an online ‘constitutional moment’? On the Declaration of Internet Freedom

More than a year ago, GMSV wrote about an emerging movement to establish some sort of bill of rights for the Internet. At a conference on Internet issues last year, Marc Davis, partner architect at Microsoft, said, "we are in Read More →
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