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Brady Snyder

Net neutrality falls in court ruling that could impact broader big tech regulation

Protect Net Neutrality rally, San Francisco.

What you need to know

  • In an appellate court ruling this week, net neutrality rules were struck down in a massive blow to regulation.
  • The court decided that the FCC didn't have the authority to impose net neutrality rules on ISPs, disagreeing with the agency's interpretation of the Telecommunications Act.
  • The decision hampers executive branch agencies' ability to regulate big tech companies, and precedent could be applied to hot-button issues like right-to-repair.
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