First Finland, Now Spain Makes Broadband Access a Legal Right.
Last month we brought younewsof Finland’s intention to make broadband a legal right for its five million population. Now Spain is following suit and from 2011, Telecom companies that are part of Spain’s “universal service” system will have to make broadband available at a “reasonable” price to everyone, including people living in rural parts of the country where it would normally be expensive to do so, Industry Minister Miguel Sebastian said in a statement on Tuesday....