AT&T wants to settle with FTC to avoid unlimited data throttling lawsuit
Submitted by Amanda Matthews on Fri, 06/01/2018 - 2:36amAT&T wants to settle with FTC to avoid unlimited data throttling lawsuit
05/31/2018 2:59 pmAT&T has given up its years-long quest to cripple the Federal Trade Commission's authority to regulate broadband providers.
AT&T had been trying to limit the FTC's authority since October 2014, when the FTC sued AT&T for promising unlimited data to wireless customers and then throttling their speeds by as much as 90 percent.