Thursday is the deadline for the agency to put items on the tentative agenda for the March open meeting. Which means we could get our first information tomorrow on Chairman Tom Wheeler's anticipated plan to police privacy at broadband providers.
Wheeler talked about the privacy issue in a laudatory Verge interview (headline: "The Dragonslayer") released Wednesday.
"When these companies were operating as phone companies, the information generated by a phone call couldn't be released unless the consumer said so," he said, after identifying privacy as the next big net neutrality battleground. "You've got to ask yourself the question: why is the information generated by an internet search different?"
By David McCabe and Mario Trujillo
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