The odds that the Federal Communication Commission's repeal of Obama-era net neutrality rules will be reversed look increasingly likely. Yesterday, Sens. Ed Markey, D-Mass., and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., held a press conference announcing they'd gained enough support, including Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins, to force a Congressional Repeal Act vote on the issue. And late last week, the association representing Silicon Valley's biggest tech companies announced it would join the legal action challenging FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai's controversial December move. In this exclusive for The Privacy Advisor, Angelique Carson, CIPP/US, looks at what a repeal of the rules would mean, and why the 9th Circuit decision on AT&T v. FTC complicates matters a bit. 
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