Earlier this week, the federal appeals court in Washington DC in the USA "confirmed the legal authority "behind the FCC open Internet Order, also referred to as net neutrality rules. This decision represents a "great victory" for those who advocate the Internet Open. Internet ruling forces service providers (ISPs) to treat all traffic web too, and prohibits broadband providers from "Internet blocking or traffic degrading." Means The decision that the high speed internet service can be "defined as a utility, "indicating how important broadband is in today's life, and it should be available to everyone in America.
This decision is a blow for large companies cable and telecommunications. Some carriers are not a fan of these rules, and aT & T have announced they will appeal the decision and expects the Supreme Court to rule. they have opposed similar efforts in the past.
Tom Wheeler, FCC Chairman and one behind the decision, described as "victory for consumers and innovators who deserve unlimited access to the entire web." Other industry groups were also happy. The CEO of CCIA Ed Black said the following on their website: "This is a huge historic victory for all Internet users This affirmation of the Open Internet Order FCC guarantees that. Internet remain an open platform that allows consumers supercharges competition and serves as a catalyst for economic growth ... "( read more).
A Golden Frog, we firmly believe in the Open Internet and believe the court ruled correctly. We are in support of this decision, and you can learn about our position on the open Internet in our Vision Paper
Resources :. The Verge, Politico, New York Times
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