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A comment is not a vote: will the FCC actually pay attention to the public’s...
The Federal Communications Commission in the US is currently formulating new rules for how broadband providers must treat traffic on their networks. Seeta Peña Gangadharan, a senior research fellow at...
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The FCC comes out swinging on net neutrality and municipal broadband:...
Rutgers University Law Professor Ellen Goodman explains the implications of the decisions taken yesterday by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), a US government agency, regarding net...
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GE2015: Party positions on the EU and Digital Single Market
The three main UK political parties – the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats and Labour – have set out their policy priorities for the media & telecoms sectors in their party manifestos. A recent...
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Is Snapchat a threat to national security?
Andrew Murray is a Professor of Law at LSE with particular interest in Internet and New Media Law, Free Expression, Privacy and Surveillance. Here, he questions the grounds on which the proposed...
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EU drops the net neutrality principle – will it mean content restrictions?
Monica Horten is a European expert on internet policy and Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics & Political Science. Here, she explains how the new EU regulation on telecoms may be good...
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Not Neutrality but ‘Open Internet’ à l’Européenne
On 27 October, the European Parliament approved a new regulation which will abolish roaming charges across the EU. However, in the same regulation, there was also discussion of the more technical...
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Who will be invited to the fourth industrial revolution?
This week, various leaders from governments and major organisations (as well as the odd film star or two) descended on Davos for the World Economic Forum’s annual gathering. With the theme for this...
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Escaping walled gardens: is the grass greener on the other side?
Last week, India’s Telecom Regulatory Authority (TRAI) issued regulations that prohibit service providers from charging discriminatory tariffs for online data services. While the regulations have been...
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Net Neutrality in Iran
How might the principle of net neutrality – in which Internet service providers (ISPs) enable users to access all web content and applications regardless of the source, without either favouring or...
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TTIP leaks: telecoms proposals threaten net neutrality & citizens’ rights
Policy analyst and LSE visiting fellow Monica Horten of Iptegrity.com reflects on the proposed joint EU-US rules for the telecommunications industry, according to a leak earlier this week by Greenpeace...
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