FCC could release a proposal for ISP privacy rules as soon as this month, FCC chairman says. 12 privacy groups say some ISPs are deploying “invasive and ubiquitous” tracking practices. The FCC has the opportunity to “fill this void,” privacy advocates say. ISPs and their trade groups have resisted agency action on privacy. FCC reclassification of broadband as a regulated, common carrier service as part of net neutrality rules passed in February 2015. The move of the FCC toward new privacy rules for ISPs is related in part to the agency’s move toward new rules.”]

