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FCC votes to Protect the Internet With Title II Regulation
Net neutrality has won at the FCC. In a 3-to-2 vote, the Federal Communications Commission today established a new Open Internet Order that implements strict net neutrality rules
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As well as going the legal route the providers will continue to lobby congress to change the rules. See my related link.
Of course they will and we all need to stay updated on this.
The fight for net neutrality is not over. The cable companies will keep trying to screw everyone over.
Verizon is right there with the cable companies. In the months to come we will all have to keep up on this.
Only 3-2? That's kinda unsettling.
Predictable, went on party lines. The two Republican members voted against.
Does happy dance.
So when do we get to read the proposed regulations?
No date has been given when the full report will be released,all I have heard is soon.
As the saying goes... The Devil is in the detail.
Next step, get rid of data caps.
Releasing the report-/u/Splitfish as far as I know this is the way it has always been done. I am not saying that is right,just that it's not anything new. Thanks for the link.
So now the government has regulatory authority, to implement fees, taxes, fines and censorship........ Wow, another great deal from our benevolent rulers.
As if they couldn't do that in the past. I sense that you're a glass half empty kind of guy :D
They tried and failed. Now thanks to this convoluted ruling from 1934 you celebrate? Have you read in full Title II? Have fun with that, ......realists know what it portends.