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The FCC is trying to make it easier for internet providers to charge hidden fees

The FCC has submitted a proposal that would make it harder for consumers to receive itemized bills with accurate information from their ISPs, as spotted by The Verge. The draft would revise previous "unnecessary" requirements on the grounds that a fact-based list of charges "may confuse customers."<br /> This comes as a response to complaints by ISPs over a Biden-era transparency rule that went into effect back in 2024. Compliance with this rule mandates that ISPs make it easier for consumers to compare prices and avoid hidden fees. This typically comes in the form or something called a "nutrition label", which shows speeds, fees and data allowances for internet plans.<br /> The FCC is planning on examining ways to eliminate "any other label r [...]

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The FCC delays enforcement of prison call rate caps

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Trump's FCC is officially moving to make it easier for internet companies to charge hidden fees

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iPhone 17e vs. iPhone 16e: What's new on Apple's latest $599 handset

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