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February 27, 2014 12:45 am GMT

Everything You Need to Know About Net Neutrality in 2 Minutes

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In January, a landmark legislative decision was made regarding net neutrality: The D.C. Court of Appeals struck down portions of the Open Internet rules that ensured telecoms played fair

Since then, it has been the subject of many contentious debates among open Internet supporters and opponents of government regulation. But let's not get ahead of ourselves. First, let's look at exactly what net neutrality means

See also: What the FCC Net Neutrality Proposal Means for Your Internet

The Open Internet rules presented by the FCC would have prevented Verizon from selling tiered Internet packages similar to those of cellular data plans. Proponents of net neutrality saw this decision as the end of a free and open Internet Read more...

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