It’s incredibly frustrating to know what you’re getting when purchasing internet service. Most companies operate in complete or near-complete monopolies here in the US. Even worse is you don’t know the price you’ll actually pay due to fees nor will you always know the speeds you’re supposed to be getting. That’s about to change. In 2016 the FCC came up with “broadband nutrition labels” for ISPs to use. Similar to the labels on all food, this would break down everything in plain terms what you’re getting and what you’re going to pay. Finally, six years later, ISPs will now be…
- Post date February 8, 2022
- Tags FCC, internet, isp, tech