FCC Votes to Gut Broadband 'Nutrition Labels.' Here’s What It Means for You

FCC Votes to Gut Broadband 'Nutrition Labels.' Here’s What It Means for You

The Republican-led commission votes to eliminate requirements like itemizing broadband fees and displaying labels in customer accounts.

ACA Connects Applauds FCC Action to Simplify Broadband Labels for Consumers

October 28, 2025—America’s Communications Association (ACA Connects) released the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) opened rulemaking to streamline the broadband label rules to reduce compliance burdens.  “We thank the FCC for working to simplify and streamline the broadband label requirements,” said Grant Spellmeyer, President and CEO of America’s Communications Association. “The current complex rules […]

FCC Moves to Scale Back Broadband Label Requirements

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28, 2025 – The Federal Communications Commission pushed forward Tuesday what one commissioner denounced as its most “anti-consumer” agenda of her tenure.“This is one of the most anti-consumer proposals I have yet to see,” Commissioner Anna Gomez said during the FCC’s Oct. 28 open meeting, referring to the agency’s 2-to-1 decision to roll back transparency measures designed to keep consumers informed about broadband plans. “The b…