FCC rules on sharing consumer information could ding broadband provider profits
FCC rules on sharing consumer information could ding broadband provider profits
The FCC has decided that internet service providers must ask permission to use consumers’ sensitive data to sell them stuff. That’s good news, and it could lead to ISPs offering incentives to consumers. On the other hand, they might just make people pay more for the privilege of keeping their privacy.
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