Commenters Have Had Enough Time on Privacy, Wheeler Says
Industry commenters have had plenty of time to prepare comments on proposed privacy rules, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler said at a news conference after Thursday's commission meeting. The issue of the FCC's taking up privacy enforcement was first raised during…
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the net neutrality proceeding, he said. "Not exactly a surprise." The commission has provided "meaningful time" for comments and replies "to bring that debate to a point of closure," he said. Some industry groups have sought more time to comment on the privacy NPRM, while public interest groups have opposed more time (see 1604250043).