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The FCC's Expanding Role In National Security (Video)
The Federal Communications Commission is taking on an unprecedented role in national security oversight, extending its reach far beyond traditional telecom regulation. Wiley attorneys examine how recent FCC actions in supply chain oversight, equipment authorization, and enforcement are creating new compliance expectations for manufacturers, infrastructure providers, and businesses across multiple industries.
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Wiley Rein
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Effort To Invalidate Original Utah App Store Act Voluntarily Dismissed Following Legislative Amendments
Utah's App Store Accountability Act has been amended through H.B. 498, expanding its scope to include pre-installed applications and introducing new compliance requirements for both app-store providers and developers. The amendments establish a dual-layer framework with refined definitions, enhanced age-verification obligations, and a developer-specific safe harbor provision, while shifting enforcement exclusively to a private right of action with potential damages of up to $1,000 per violation.
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McDermott Will & Schulte
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FCC Proposes Sweeping New “Call Center Onshoring” Rules Affecting Telecom, VoIP, Broadband, Cable, And Direct Broadcast Satellite Providers
The Federal Communications Commission has proposed sweeping new regulations that would fundamentally reshape how telecommunications, VoIP, broadband, cable, and satellite providers conduct customer service operations. These rules would impose strict limitations on foreign call center usage, mandate English proficiency standards, require sensitive transactions to be handled exclusively by U.S.-based representatives, and prohibit operations in foreign adversary nations.
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Roth Jackson
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