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AGCOM finds TIM’s network separation plan insufficient to boost competition

AGCOM finds TIM’s network separation plan insufficient to boost competition

The Italian regulator seeks stakeholders’ input on the plan through a consultation, in parallel with the review of the wholesale broadband access markets.

Ofcom extends enforcement programme into early termination charges

Ofcom extends enforcement programme into early termination charges

The enforcement programme is looking at the charges imposed when consumers on fixed term contracts terminate those contracts early (early termination charges or ‘ETCs’). It has already been extended twice, having started in June 2017.

AT&T stops selling location data to aggregators in the US; T-Mobile to follow

AT&T stops selling location data to aggregators in the US; T-Mobile to follow

The decision comes after lawmakers called on the FCC to investigate privacy breaches.

Italian regulator reviews wholesale broadband markets and TIM’s network separation

Italian regulator reviews wholesale broadband markets and TIM’s network separation

AGCOM has approved a draft of the regulatory framework for the next five years.

European Electronic Communications Code comes into force

The long-awaited overhaul of the EU regulatory framework for telecoms is now fully in place

Ofcom announces plans for 700MHz and 3.6–3.8GHz spectrum awards

The UK regulator has submitted its initial proposal to consultation

ICO releases guidelines for data protection under no-deal Brexit

The UK data protection authority released advice and guidance to get ready for the worst-case scenario.

Swedish regulator finalises 700MHz 5G auction, but 3 launches legal challenge

The regulator PTS has awarded spectrum to two bidders in the auction

Ofcom proposes geographical segmentation of broadband markets

The UK regulator sets out its view for the market reviews after 2021, when carrying out the next review of wholesale telecoms networks

Australia’s latest 5G auction concludes with Telstra winning the lion’s share

The Australian Communications & Media Authority (ACMA) has awarded spectrum in the 3.6GHz band to four operators