How To Roll Your Own Net Neutrality

Get the Full StoryWhile the feds and the states punt or fumble on keeping the internet free, you can take some steps to prevent ISPs from messing with your access.

The political fight for net neutrality should have been a model of how democracy works. Tireless advocates spent years transforming a wonky academic concept into to a pop culture phenomenon, building majorities in both political parties to embrace the idea of protecting unfettered internet access. But majorities aren’t always enough. Internet service providers persuaded elected and appointed officials to abolish regulations that prevented blocking, throttling, and selling fast lanes, as well as those rules that prohibited collecting and selling an ISP customers’ data.Read Full Story

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