Editor’s Note: this report has been updated to reflect the passing of Washington state’s bill. Over the past year, the broadband sector has come into the forefront of public discourse, with millions of Americans struggling to stay online amidst the pandemic. In many communities, local governments have turned to creating their own solutions where private … Continued
Okay, I can’t think of any non-scummy reason why those restrictions may exist…
it’s because of lobbying from ISPs so… here’s a good NPR piece about it https://www.npr.org/2020/05/29/865908114/small-america-vs-big-internet