Net Neutrality - a guiding principle of the Internet since its beginning - means that content is all treated equally.
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Net neutrality is the principle forbidding huge telecommunications companies from treating users, websites, or apps differently - say, by letting some work better than others over their pipes.
Net neutrality has been in place since the very beginning of the Internet.
Net neutrality is the idea that Internet service providers (ISPs) should treat all traffic that goes through their networks the same, not offering preferential treatment to some websites over others or charging some companies arbitrary fees to reach users.
Net Neutrality is what makes the Internet so great - and so vital for innovation and creativity.
The nature of the Internet and the importance of net neutrality is that innovation can come from everyone.
'Network neutrality' is sometimes called 'Internet freedom' or 'Internet openness' and is a legal principle that would forbid cable and phone companies like AT&T, Verizon, and Comcast from blocking some websites or providing special priority to others.
Net neutrality was essential for our economy; it was essential to preserve freedom and openness, both for economic reasons and free speech reasons, and the government had a role in ensuring that Internet freedom was protected.
Net Neutrality originally referred to management of the 'last mile' of the network over which data flows into a person's home, but the debate has grown beyond that in recent years.
The Internet freedom issue we need to focus on is network neutrality.
The FCC sided with the public and adopted extremely strong net neutrality rules that should be a global model for Internet freedom.
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