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April 23, 2014 08:31 pm PDT
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FCC planning new Internet rules that would gut Net Neutrality. Get ready to pay more for the stuff you loveonline.
The Wall Street Journal reports that The Federal Communications Commission will propose new open Internet rules this Thursday that will allow content companies to pay Internet service providers "for special access to consumers." Under the new rules, service providers may not block or discriminate against specific websites, but they can charge certain sites or services for preferential traffic treatment if the ISPs' discrimination is "commercially reasonable." Bye-bye, Net Neutrality.Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/_SroMWhvbIo/story01.htm
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