If mobile data can now be rationed, connectivity should be treated as a public utility

Last week, the Telegraph reported a headline that should stop every policymaker in their tracks: “Mobile data could be rationed to tackle soaring costs of Iran war.”  The instinct will be to debate whether they should have been included in the Chancellor’s Industrial Competitiveness Scheme. That’s the wrong conversation.  Because the real question this headline … Continue reading If mobile data can now be rationed, connectivity should be treated as a public utility