Under the Telecommunications Act of 1996, the term telecommunications is defined as
- "the transmission, between or among points specified by the user, of information of the user's choosing, without change in the form or content of the information as sent and received."[1]
- “[A]ny transmission, emission or reception of signs, signals, writings, images, and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical, or other electromagnetic systems.<ref>47 U.S.C. §702(6); 47 C.F.R. §2.1. See also id. §201.2(k) (“[A]ny transmission, emission, or reception of signs, signals, writing, images, graphics, and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical, or other electromagnetic systems”).
References
- ↑ 47 U.S.C. §153(43).