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FCC chair helps ISPs and landlords make deals that renters can’t escape

Brendan Carr has decided to abandon the proposal to prohibit bulk billing agreements that restrict renters to a single internet service provider.

MAIN POINTS
  1. Brendan Carr has retracted his plan to ban bulk billing deals.
  2. These deals often limit renters to one ISP choice.
  3. The decision affects how renters access internet services.
  4. The move may impact competition among internet providers.
TAKEAWAYS
  1. Renters may continue facing restrictions on ISP choices due to bulk billing agreements.
  2. The decision could influence the dynamics of the internet service market.
  3. Potential benefits for ISPs maintaining exclusive agreements with property owners.
  4. Renters should be aware of their internet options when entering lease agreements.
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