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Speakeasy Latest VoIP Provider to Block Calls, Thumb Nose at FCC

Speakeasy_Inc_Corp_Logo ISP and VoIP provider Speakeasy is following MagicJack and Google Voice in blocking calls to rural areas, and may be violating FCC regulations in doing so.

Harold Feld at Wetmachine.com posted an email on Oct. 1, sent by Michael Czerwinski, VP of Customer Service at Speakeasy, informing users of the update to the Terms of Service. The email explains that certain numbers are being blocked, such as those from “adult lines” and “free conferencing” services that

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