The nation’s colleges and libraries have a message for the Federal Communications Commission: Don’t mess with net neutrality.
Echoing
almost a decade of pro-neutrality sentiment in academe, 11 higher-education and library groups released a
set of 11 principles on Thursday that promote the notion that all Internet content, regardless of origin, should be treated equally.
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Apple users accessing Gmail on mobile devices could be at risk of having their data intercepted, a mobile security company said Thursday.
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"For-profit colleges are lobbying hard to weaken rules proposed by the Obama administration that would deny federal aid to career training programs that burden students with crippling debt and worthless credentials. But a recent spate of state and federal investigations into potentially predatory behavior by the for-profit sector — combined with
the collapse of Corinthian Colleges, one of the country’s largest operators of for-profit colleges and trade schools — makes clear that the rules need to be strengthened and that federal oversight generally needs to be broadened."
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"Political campaigns are hotbeds of criminal activity and mischief — just not in the way you think.
The fly-by-night, pressure-cooker and skinflint environment of political campaigns makes them uniquely vulnerable to hackers, criminals and ideological foes, campaign operatives and cybersecurity experts say."
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