EU Network Fees: Why the Term “Large Traffic Generators” Is So Problematic
An odd telecom industry term – “large traffic generators” – recently made it into the already lengthy list of EU […]
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An odd telecom industry term – “large traffic generators” – recently made it into the already lengthy list of EU […]
Pleas from broadband networks for a so-called “fair share” of content providers’ revenue – what some call a “network usage […]
The leak of an European Commission draft consultation document on the topic of the future of connectivity in Europe has […]
In recent months, telecom incumbents have been aggressively lobbying the European Commission and national governments for the introduction of these so-called “fair share” payments.
“The unsurmountable cost of OTT’s traffic for Europe” is the alarmist title of a recent article by Telefónica’s Chief of […]
Following a year of big telecom lobbying for the introduction of EU network usage fees, the European Commission is now […]
Europe’s telecom operators are perpetuating myths about internet traffic growth. On 26 September 2022, CEOs of 16 telecom firms stated […]
Europe’s biggest incumbent telecom operators are trying to revive the idea that tech companies should pay them when responding to […]
Europe’s incumbent telecom operators are lobbying for an EU internet traffic tax, claiming that tech companies “do not adequately contribute” […]
European telecom operators claim that growth in internet traffic has created a situation in which they are unable to make […]