FCC Seeks Comments on Geo-Targeted Alert Data Collection Rules
Published Date: 12/18/2025
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Summary
The FCC is checking in on its paperwork for geo-targeted emergency alerts to make sure it’s useful and not too much work. They want your thoughts by February 17, 2026, especially from small businesses and local governments who use these alerts. This review won’t cost you much time—just about 7 minutes per response—and helps keep emergency alerts sharp and effective.
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