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2026-07-30 22:51 UTC
Here's the part techies should notice. Reclassifying CDNs as ECNs pulls them into interconnection dispute resolution—the very mechanism telecom operators have pushed to compel "fair share" network usage fees.A technical misclassification becomes a backdoor payment regime. 2/5
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@joebeone@techpolicy.social 2026-07-30 22:51
ISOC has filed an amicus brief supporting Netflix's appeal of AGCOM Resolution 207. The statute defines an electronic communications network by one thing: transmission of signals. CDNs don't do that. They operate at the application layer and don't transmit to third parties. 3/5