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It says "the nation's largest broadband companies" but doesn't say which ones. Does anyone have more context here?
by habitue 3y ago
It says "the nation's largest broadband companies" but doesn't say which ones. Does anyone have more context here?
- heavyset_go 3y agoI remember a case from a few years ago where Comcast/Xfinity did exactly this, using other people's identities to flood legislators with letters when there were hearings for public comments on legislation that would impact the company. I think it was during hearings on net neutrality bills. It's a great way to drown out the public's actual comments and drum up fake support.
- habitue 3y agotbh, this sounds like Comcast, but I didn't want to assume
- arp242 3y ago"Comcast, Charter, and AT&T" https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/05/biggest-isps-paid-for-8-5-million-fake-fcc-comments-opposing-net-neutrality/ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/05/biggest-isps-pai...