Export Compliance Daily is a Warren News publication.

FCC Wants to Refresh Videoconferencing Record

The FCC Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau sought to refresh the record on proposed rules to enable people with disabilities to access and use interoperable videoconferencing. Comment deadlines will be set in a Federal Register notice. “In particular, we invite…

Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article

Export Compliance Daily combines U.S. export control news, foreign border import regulation and policy developments into a single daily information service that reliably informs its trade professional readers about important current issues affecting their operations.

the public to provide further comment on the kinds of services encompassed by the term ‘interoperable video conferencing service,’ a type of advanced communications service (ACS) subject to section 716 of the Communications Act,” the bureau said Wednesday. The FCC’s Disability Advisory Committee approved a report on telecommunications relay services on videoconferencing platforms like Zoom, Microsoft Teams and Webex in February (see 2202240064).