United States of America: Announced FCC inquiry into framework to ensure car manufacturers and wireless carriers are taking steps to assist abuse survivors
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Announced FCC inquiry into framework to ensure car manufacturers and wireless carriers are taking steps to assist abuse survivors
On 28 February 2024, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that the agency would conduct an inquiry to determine how the current legal framework can be used to prevent the misuse of connected car services for harassment and intimidation. The FCC aims to examine how existing laws can be enforced to ensure car manufacturers and wireless service providers are taking measures to assist victims of abuse. The inquiry is part of the FCC's ongoing actions to implement the Safe Connections Act.
Original sourceScope
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Quality of Service requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, technological consumer goods
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body