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The federal Kids Online Health and Safety Task Force issued guidance for parents and service providers to help kids stay safe on social media.

The city has public rights of way that allow them to do construction along sidewalks and streets, but must repair any damage done to property.

When everyday activities like school and business meetings were moved online during the Covid-19 pandemic, millions of Americans from big cities to rural towns were left scrambling to find reliable high-speed internet.

Indiana has $868 million to improve broadband access, but the map it relies on from the FCC isn't always accurate. The county wants residents to help challenge that data.

The five-year plan will serve as a road map to increase Hoosier access to high-speed internet.

It comes after GOP leaders declared a moratorium on expansion following legal action involving former colleagues.

The goal is to educate and get people involved with tools such as the FCC Broadband Map, internet speed tests, the Indiana Connectivity Program and the Affordable Connectivity Program.

A statewide broadband program is helping eligible Hoosiers receive Internet access. The Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs’ Indiana Connectivity Program just awarded $550,108 in its latest round of awards to eligible Hoosiers for high-speed internet access.

The final round of Indiana’s Broadband Grant Program opened Wednesday, offering a total of $80 million in grants to deliver high-speed internet to Hoosiers.

States began investigating after a 2018 Associated Press story that found that Google continued to track people’s location data even after they opted out of such tracking by disabling a feature the company called “location history.”