The Supreme Court has affirmed the authority of the Federal Communications Commission (F.C.C.) to impose fines on cellphone carriers. This decision follows the F.C.C.'s actions against major carriers, Verizon and AT&T, which were fined millions of dollars for failing to adequately protect customer data.
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Supreme Court Upholds F.C.C. Authority to Fine Cellphone Carriers
The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the F.C.C.'s power to levy fines against cellphone carriers. This ruling comes after the F.C.C. fined Verizon and AT&T for not sufficiently safeguarding customer data.
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