The FTC has released an updated definition for broadband for the first time since 2015.
The word “broadband” gets tossed around in marketing materials all the time, but its actual definition has been malleable over the years. Now, though,, the Federal Trade Commission announced a new report to indicate what should be considered “broadband.”
Recommended Videos You might be wondering where these numbers came from, and according to the FTC, they are “based on the standard now used in multiple federal and state programs,” as well as “consumer usage patterns” and “what is actually available.” And yet, the FTC’s report concluded that in a survey taken in December 2022 that there are some deficiencies in how the country is currently doing with fast internet accessibility.
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