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FCC's Repeal Of Net Neutrality On Track To Go Into Effect In April

The FCC has formally published the order to undo net neutrality rules, starting the two-month countdown to the repeal going into effect. State attorneys general, advocacy groups are filing lawsuits.

The Federal Communications Commission is slated to officially take current net neutrality rules off the books on April 23. The agency took the requisite formal step of on Thursday, and lawsuits are on tap from a number of state attorneys general and advocacy

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