Most FCC Broadband Privacy Rules Take Effect Jan. 3; OMB Approval Needed for Some
Most of the FCC's broadband privacy rules will take effect Jan. 3, said a summary of the agency's order published in the Federal Register Friday. Not yet taking effect are four sections of the order that contain information collection requirements…
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that haven't been approved by the Office of Management and Budget. Another section, 64.2005, takes effect March 2. The FCC adopted the broadband privacy order 3-2 (see 1610270036), but it's seen as likely to be reversed after the Republican election victory (see 1611090034). The privacy order was based on the commission's reclassification of broadband under Title II of the Communications Act, which itself is seen as highly vulnerable .