Dismantling net neutrality in the US hurts the internet everywhere

Dismantling net neutrality in the US hurts the internet everywhere

7 years ago
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http://tech.newstatesman.com/guest-opinion/us-net-neutrality

In the United States, it’s been a grueling several months for the open internet. And it’s about to get worse.

In early 2017, Ajit Pai of the Federal Communications Commision (FCC) — the agency regulating the United States’ broadband, radio, and other communications infrastructure — announced his plans to roll back net neutrality rules from 2015. And on December 14, Pai and his fellow FCC commissioners will almost certainly vote to enact those plans along partisan lines.