The new Trump-appointed chair of the FCC, Brendan Carr, is expected to roll back many of the FCC's initiatives from the past four years, but broadband labels aren't one of them -- Carr voted for ...

The new labels were mandated by the FCC after nearly a decade of lobbying by Consumer Reports and other advocacy groups. "Cable bills are one area where we've gotten the most complaints from ...

A rule requiring the labels was first adopted by the FCC in 2016 but was never implemented. Large internet service providers—those with at least 100,000 subscribers—are required to implement ...

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GFiber has shown its full support for the FCC’s broadband labels, launching its 1 Gig, 2 Gig, 5 Gig and 8 Gig nutrition labels last October – six months ahead of the federal deadline.

The FCC's new rules took effect Wednesday for the largest internet service providers (ISPs) to display the nutrition label-style broadband disclosures at any point of sale — including online and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The FCC’s requirement for broadband providers to list basic information on pricing, introductory offers, fees, speeds and other data in “nutritional” style labels went ...

The new label originates from an October 2023 FCC rule that requires ISPs with over 100,000 subscribers to display the label at the time of purchase. ISPs with 100,000 or fewer customers have ...

FCC will require internet providers to create broadband labels like nutrition labels to help customers see fees displayed plainly. "The labels are modeled after the FDA nutrition labels and are ...

Those labels must be posted on the websites of ISPs as well as in retail stores. The labels also cover both wired and wireless broadband plans, so you should see them, for example, in a Verizon store.

Sample of broadband label required by the FCC. As of today, the rule states that ISPs with more than 100,000 subscribers will need to display nutrition labels, while companies under 100,000 ...