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No, that was one single Marriott and it was the conference center -- they were trying to force exhibitors to pay outrageous internet fees, not hotel guests.
by eli 11y ago
No, that was one single Marriott and it was the conference center -- they were trying to force exhibitors to pay outrageous internet fees, not hotel guests.
- magicalist 11y agoThe fine was for disrupting wifi hotspots in the convention space at a single Marriott, but Marriott then petitioned the FCC to allow them to do the same for any guest on their property, including properties without convention spaces[1]. The FCC turned them down. (I've amended my original post to include a link from the conclusion of the whole affair) [1] http://apps.fcc.gov/ecfs/document/view?id=60000986872 http://apps.fcc.gov/ecfs/document/view?id=60000986872