FCC rules AI-generated voices in robocalls illegal(fcc.gov)

1095 points by ortusdux 2 years ago | 631 comments

FCC news release announcing a Declaratory Ruling that AI-generated voices in robocalls count as "artificial" under the TCPA, making them illegal.

FCC updates covered list to include foreign-made consumer routers(fcc.gov)

455 points by moonka 7 months ago | 388 comments

FCC news release announcing that foreign-made consumer routers are added to the Covered List, prohibiting approval of new models.

FCC unlocks spectrum to support advanced satellite services(fcc.gov)

124 points by impish9208 2 years ago | 62 comments

FCC opens entire 6 GHz band to low power device operations(docs.fcc.gov)

702 points by impish9208 1 year ago | 280 comments

FCC news release from December 11, 2024 announcing that the entire 6 GHz band is opened to very low power device operations.

FCC to vote on restoring net neutrality(fcc.gov)

19 points by ChrisArchitect 2 years ago | 11 comments

The FCC Is Taking Steps to Wind Down the Affordable Connectivity Program(fcc.gov)

126 points by _delirium 2 years ago | 96 comments

FCC rules AI-generated voices in robocalls illegal(fcc.gov)

1095 points by ortusdux 2 years ago | 631 comments

FCC news release announcing a Declaratory Ruling that AI-generated voices in robocalls count as "artificial" under the TCPA, making them illegal.

FCC bars providers for non-compliance with robocall protections(docs.fcc.gov)

352 points by impish9208 1 year ago | 242 comments

FCC public document announcing the removal of voice service providers from the Robocall Mitigation Database for failing to comply with robocall protection rules.

FCC votes to limit prison telecom charges(worthrises.org)

944 points by Avshalom 2 years ago | 408 comments

Worth Rises press release on the FCC's unanimous vote to cap prison phone and video call rates and ban related fees, estimated to save families $500 million annually.

Telecom Industry Is Mad Because the FCC Might Examine High Broadband Prices(techdirt.com)

432 points by rntn 2 years ago | 249 comments

Techdirt article by Karl Bode on telecom industry opposition to an FCC Notice of Inquiry considering broadband prices in its deployment assessments.

FCC wants to kill burner phones by forcing telecoms to get all customers' IDs(404media.co)

513 points by berlianta 4 months ago | 331 comments

404 Media article reporting that the FCC wants to require telecoms to collect ID from all customers, effectively ending anonymous burner phones.

First U.S. ban on sale of cellphone location data might be coming(wsj.com)

500 points by pondsider 3 years ago | 122 comments

WSJ article on a proposed Massachusetts law that would be the first U.S. ban on selling cellphone location data.