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The FCC is Expected to Propose the Return of Net Neutrality Protections Oct 19th (www.eff.org)
submitted 1 year ago by CrayonMaster@midwest.social to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Network neutrality is the idea that internet service providers (ISPs) should treat all data that travels over their networks fairly, without discrimination in favor of particular apps, sites or services

The FCC will meet on October 19th to vote on proposing Title II reclassification that would support accompanying net neutrality protections

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[–] gamermanh@lemmy.dbzer0.com 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not sure if that holds

They're not stopping competition, they're gatekeeping access to their system

Competition is allowed still, for example, the site were using right now to communicate this very conversation