Internet Service Provider (ISP)
An Internet Service Provider (ISP) is a company or organization that provides individuals and businesses access to the Internet. ISPs can offer a range of services including broadband access, dial-up, email accounts, web hosting, and domain registration. They may use various technologies to connect customers to the Internet, such as fiber optics, DSL, cable, satellite, or wireless connections.
Examples of ISPs include:
- Comcast
- AT&T
- Verizon
- Charter Spectrum
- BT Group
In certain regions, smaller, local ISPs may provide services as well, catering to specific communities or niche markets.