Assembly — Regulation Updates

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.