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The Wash. Utilities & Transportation Commission said it wouldn’t ...

The Wash. Utilities & Transportation Commission said it wouldn’t appeal a Feb. federal court decision striking down its tough customer privacy rules. The WUTC was concerned that if it appealed, it might come out worse than before. The court…

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had ruled that the state had a compelling interest in telecom customer privacy but that its method of expressing that interest, via a rule requiring customers to give affirmative advance consent before Verizon could market other products to them, was a violation of Verizon’s right to communicate with its customers. The agency hasn’t decided what it will do on customer privacy in the future.