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Displaying all articles tagged:
Net Neutrality
series of tubes
Mar. 6, 2019
The Democrats Are Trying to Bring Back a Free, Open Internet
The Democrats have introduced a bill that would restore the FCC’s 2015 net neutrality order.
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Brian Feldman
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Oct. 1, 2018
Justice Department Sues California Over Net-Neutrality Law
Jeff Sessions was ready and waiting.
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Brian Feldman
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Aug. 8, 2018
Targeted ‘Attack’ on FCC Was Just John Oliver Fans
The FCC inspector general disputes a previous claim about a DDoS attack.
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Mack DeGeurin
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June 11, 2018
The Coming Sad Decline of the Post–Net Neutrality Internet
Net neutrality is dead. But the internet’s been dying for a while.
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Brian Feldman
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May 16, 2018
Even Dead, Net Neutrality Can Be a Useful Political Tool
Congress is divided on the issue, voters are not.
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Brian Feldman
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Mar. 6, 2018
Rhode Island Wants You to Apply, Pay $20 to Look at Porn
A proposed law in the Ocean State would require all ISPs to block access to adult and offensive content — unless you pay the state $20.
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Jake Swearingen
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Jan. 17, 2018
Can Net Neutrality Be Restored? The Last-ditch Efforts to Save the Open Internet
Congress might not be able to save the open internet — but the courts might.
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Jake Swearingen
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Jan. 9, 2018
The Senate Will Vote on Whether to Keep Net-Neutrality Protections in Place
Thirty bill co-sponsors are forcing a vote on the issue.
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Brian Feldman
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Dec. 15, 2017
The Internet Can Save Itself From Ajit Pai. Just Not Here.
Ajit Pai may be right that ending net neutrality will increase competition. Just not the competition he wants.
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Vijith Assar
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Dec. 15, 2017
Harlem Shake Creator Is ‘Taking Action’ Against FCC Chairman for His Awful Video
FCC chairman Ajit Pai used Harlem Shake in an anti-net-neutrality video earlier this week.
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Paris Martineau
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Dec. 14, 2017
The FCC Votes to Dismantle Net Neutrality
The long-expected vote finally happened.
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Brian Feldman
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Dec. 14, 2017
Ajit Pai Made a ‘Viral’ Video With a Wannabe Pizzagater
Daily Caller reporter Martina Markota, who appears in the stunt, promoted Pizzagate in an older video.
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Brian Feldman
Nov. 24, 2017
Fake Americans Dominated the Net-Neutrality Debate
Bots inundated the FCC with anti-net-neutrality comments. And the Trump administration is hampering an investigation into how that happened.
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Eric Levitz
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Nov. 22, 2017
The Fight Over Net Neutrality Is a Protection Racket
Nice internet you have there — a shame if something happened to it.
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Jacob Silverman
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Nov. 21, 2017
Without Net Neutrality, What Happens to My Netflix?
It’s net neutrality versus Netflix, and you’ll be the loser.
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Brian Feldman
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Nov. 20, 2017
Here’s How the FCC Plans to Ruin the Open Internet
A big win for telecom and a huge loss for everyone else.
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Brian Feldman
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Oct. 17, 2017
GAO to Investigate Fishy Claims That FCC Comment System Was ‘Hacked’
The public was supposed to deliver feedback on net-neutrality rollbacks when the weirdest thing happened: The FCC got hacked!
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Jake Swearingen
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Aug. 22, 2017
Verizon’s New ‘Unlimited’ Data Plans Are Great If You Love Slow Internet
Raking customers over the coals again.
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Brian Feldman
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July 13, 2017
Net-Neutrality Protests Result in Millions of Comments to the Government
The FCC and Congress have a lot of reading to do.
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Brian Feldman
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July 12, 2017
The Free, Open Internet Is Doomed for the Foreseeable Future
Why raise your voice when nobody is willing to listen?
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Brian Feldman
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July 12, 2017
Attorney General Schneiderman: Open-Internet Rollbacks ‘Would Be a Disaster’
Talking with New York’s attorney general about net neutrality and what his office has seen while investigating broadband providers.
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Jake Swearingen
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June 1, 2017
Netflix CEO: Nah, We’re Not Going to Save the Free, Open Web
Netflix will be just fine.
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Brian Feldman
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May 18, 2017
FCC Begins Effort to Let Your Cable Company Screw You
The commission opened debate on rolling back consumer protections.
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Brian Feldman
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May 10, 2017
Bots Are Fighting for Control of the FCC’s Comments Section
Someone’s using the names and addresses of real people to flood the zone against net neutrality.
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Brian Feldman
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May 2, 2017
Forget ‘Free, Open Internet’: Your Cable Company Wants to Screw You Over
Let’s reframe the debate.
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Brian Feldman
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Apr. 27, 2017
We Know How Internet Providers Will Screw Us Over, Because They Did It Before
With Trump’s FCC deregulating broadband, your internet provider will be able to pull the same tricks it did before regulation.
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Jake Swearingen
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Apr. 26, 2017
Trump’s New FCC Chair Wants to Make the Internet Worse
The FCC will consider undoing rules protecting the open internet.
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Brian Feldman
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Jan. 27, 2017
Will Trump’s Trolls Allow Him to End the Open Internet?
The trolls and activists among Donald Trump’s most fervent online supporters are divided about his likely internet policies.
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Brian Feldman
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Jan. 24, 2017
Say Good-bye to the Last Pillar of the Free, Open Internet
Donald Trump’s new FCC commissioner is an avowed foe of the principles of an open internet.
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Brian Feldman
June 14, 2016
Net Neutrality Lives on After Federal Court Ruling
Good for Netflix. Bad for AT&T.
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Madison Malone Kircher
the internet
Mar. 16, 2016
The FCC Wants to Let Us Choose What the Internet Knows About Us
Ever wonder why you get travel ads after you visit Expedia.com?
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Samuel Lieberman
Feb. 26, 2015
FCC Approves Net Neutrality Rules, and Broadband Companies Are Miffed
Verizon protests with Morse code and typewriters.
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Jaime Fuller
net neutrality
Dec. 20, 2010
FCC Set to Pass Net Neutrality Rules
The new net neutrality rules don’t seem to please anyone.
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Bryan Hood
net neutrality
Dec. 1, 2010
The FCC Sorta Tries to Keep the Internet Kinda Free
Another proposal on net neutrality.
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Nitasha Tiku
the future is coming
Nov. 30, 2010
Comcast Finds a Way to Make Netflix Pay for Clogging Up the Internet
During peak times, Netflix represents 20 percent of online traffic in the United States.
By
Nitasha Tiku
the future is coming
Nov. 23, 2010
Man Who Invented the Internet Thinks Facebook Is Bad for the Web
“The more you enter, the more you become locked in.”
By
Nitasha Tiku
the future is coming
Nov. 4, 2010
All 95 Congressional Candidates Who Supported the Net Neutrality Bill Lost the Election
The net is about to get very biased.
By
Nitasha Tiku
are you there google? it’s me margaret
Aug. 13, 2010
Google Is Having a Pretty Crappy Friday the 13th
People have a lot of bones to pick with you, Google.
By
Nitasha Tiku
john mccain
Oct. 27, 2009
Jon Stewart Blasts John McCain’s New Bill
McCain’s “Internet Freedom Act” is the exact opposite of what it sounds like.
By
Lindsay Robertson