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Shielding them from responsibility doesn't mean it can't force them to take measures to prevent it.


Please cite a case where a Title II service has been required to take these sorts of measures in the past.


Do Not Call List

The Bush Era FCC was fining people for swearing on TV and Radio.

Both parties support SOPA and 6 strikes.

The FCC regulated phone sex lines in the 1980s.


> Do Not Call List I think most people are pleased with this.

> The Bush Era FCC was fining people for swearing on TV and Radio. Not Title II.

> Both parties support SOPA and 6 strikes. Can happen with or without Title II.

> The FCC regulated phone sex lines in the 1980s. Not familiar with this one (and I'm not going to research this specific case while at work). Though again, the government could easily decide to regulate this regardless of whether ISPs are under Title II.




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