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    is Net Neutrality? Well Net Neutrality is the set of rules that prevents internet companies from forcing people to pay extra fees to use websites they do not support; as well as preventing the internet companies from not allowing people to view said websites. Saving Net Neutrality is important to have an equal internet, the repeal of the rules can create an onset of problems, and the opposition falsely claims that the repeal has improved the broadband deployment. Therefore, Net Neutrality is important

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    a plan made by the F.C.C. Chairman Ajit Pai. His plan consisted in repealing net neutrality to make the internet a safe and better place. Net neutrality is a principle that states that every app, website, and platform should be treated equally. Since the F.C.C. approved this plan, people have been worried about what is going to happen to the internet. People is worried because when the F.C.C. repealed net neutrality they also repealed all the rules that were part of it. Those rules avoided ISP (Internet

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    (The CIO Report RSS). Lessig was referring to the controversial concept of “net neutrality,” which is essentially the idea that ISPs, or Internet service providers, should allow the public to access any amount of content on the Internet the same way, which is what currently the case, but some parties have

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    “Net neutrality is one where we the people are definitely on the ropes” (Ohanian,). Net neutrality means that companies like Verizon are not allowed to alter or change the things people do online. There are some countries that do not have net neutrality and the U.S. might be the next to make that list. The FCC chairman, Ajit Pai, proposed the idea to get rid of net neutrality to the FCC and now the plan is moving forward. If this law is passed, then companies will have the supreme power of the internet

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    Network Neutrality or Network Tier? Network neutrality has offered entrepreneurs the ability to start up a new business using the internet as a passage for advertising and gaining a customer base. It has allowed for individuals to surf the World Wide Web to read articles, look at photos and watch video’s all from the convenience of their home or portable electronic device. While there are two sides to every coin, there are two opinions about the internet and whether it should be managed on the current

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    even know what net neutrality is, let alone how it so greatly affects their life. Whenever you use the internet you are benefiting from net neutrality. Net neutrality is what allows us to visit any website at the maximum speed anytime with no slowdowns or interference by ISPs. This is one of the core ideas that internet was founded on. ISPs (Internet Service Providers) are the companies that are trying to restrict and monopolize the internet. The removal of net neutrality would allow ISPs greater

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    Net Neutrality Regulation Pros As previously stated, net neutrality is a complex subject and it has many layers. One issue of major of concern is that of “fast lanes” and the establishment of net neutrality would prevent ISPs from forming these types of connections. Simplified, a fast lane is line of service that provides faster upload and download speeds. A fast lane would allow ISPs to charge companies such as Netflix, Skype, PlayStation Plus, and other streaming services for faster connections

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    Network neutrality is something that almost all people have an opinion on. Very few people could think about the idea of all information on the internet being neutral, without getting an instant opinion. The idea that companies, government, and organizations would have the ability to sensor and choose what comes up on any internet searches. The two sides are as stated: everything that comes up on the internet should be unbiased (thus resulting “neutral”). The other side states that the internet,

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    After reviewing the videos about net neutrality, and the pros and cons on the subject, I am a supporter of net neutrality and against priority internet access. The meaning behind net neutrality is essentially that no bit of information should be prioritized over another bit of information. The first video’s analogy was comparing the big internet broadband companies, such as Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu, as big trucks dominating over the other smaller internet sites which would be the smaller cars

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    You should take a stand against losing Net Neutrality, you should learn for yourself from an unbiased source about Net Neutrality, and you should and can contact the FCC and cause a change, it’s been done before. I personally hate jumping on the bandwagon of ‘This is the big thing we must take a stand against’ only to later find out that wasn’t quite the case and people were getting too enthusiastic and accomplished nothing. This is not one of those cases. Despite generating a huge public outcry

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