Deck 53: Digital Update: Imposing a 1930s Regulatory Law on Broadband Operators

Question 1

The Federal Communications Commission issued proposed rules regulating Internet service providers (ISPs)as "common carriers" under the Communications Act of 1934.Under these rules,ISPs cannot​

A)prevent users from accessing "legal content" on the Internet.
B)reduce the speed of data from any particular site or application.
C)charge content providers more for faster service.
D)all of the choices.

Answer 1

D

Question 2

The Federal Communications Commission issues a rule that requires broadband Internet service providers (ISPs)to transmit data files equally,without considering their size or source.Based on previous attempts to regulate ISPs,under the Telecommunications Act of 1996,this rule would most likely be​

A)challenged and overturned.
B)challenged and upheld.
C)not challenged,but repealed.
D)not challenged and strictly enforced.

Answer 2

A