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Regulator to monitor increased internet traffic due to coronavirus (COVID-19)

Published on: 20 March 2020
Published by LNB News

LNB News 20/03/2020

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Issue Date: 20 March 2020

Published Date: 20 March 2020

Jurisdiction(s): United Kingdom

Article summary

The Body of the European Regulators of Electronic Communications (BEREC) and EU Commission have announced that they are developing a special reporting mechanism to monitor internet traffic due to increased demand because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. BEREC can take exceptional traffic management measures to prevent or mitigate network congestion pursuant to Article 3.3 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2120, the Open Internet Regulations.

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