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Ars Technica Nov 19, 2024

Cable companies and Trump’s FCC chair agree: Data caps are good for you
Data caps reflect "highly competitive environment," cable lobby tells FCC.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/11/cable-companies-and-trumps-fcc-chair-agree-data-caps-are-good-for-you/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Cable companies and Trump’s FCC chair agree: Data caps are good for you

Data caps reflect “highly competitive environment,” cable lobby tells FCC.

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John Parron Nov 19, 2024

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Howard Chu @ Symas

@arstechnica sure, go ahead, allow data caps. But make advertisers pay users for all of the bandwidth consumed in delivering their ads. If you're gonna turn my network access into a scarce commodity you better pay me every time you use my quota.