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Verizon’s slowing down data for some of its heaviest users. And the FCC is calling them out on it.

July 31, 2014/

The Federal Communications Commission has sent a strongly worded letter to Verizon warning that changes in the way it handles mobile Internet traffic may violate federal regulations.

More broadly, the letter by FCC chairman Tom Wheeler is the latest sign that the commission is considering applying its new net neutrality rules to wireless carriers.

By Brian Fung

Full Story: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2014/07/30/verizons-slowing-down-data-for-some-of-its-heaviest-users-and-the-fcc-is-calling-them-out-on-it/

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