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What put me off was your gratuitous linking of neutrality with «right leaning» people and Ronald Reagan.

Wojcicki's comments come as social media platforms wrestle with how to balance a commitment to free speech and editorial neutrality with the public's desire to stomp out misinformation and harassment online.

And more recently, we've talked about the rollback of net neutrality with the FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, and she talked about the fake comments that were being posted during the public comment period of that and how many of them were coming from Russian addresses.

Bernard Drainville, Quebec's Minister responsible for Democratic Institutions and Active Citizenship, has finally introduced legislation affirming the values of secularism and religious neutrality with respect to the province of Quebec.

The planet could in principle support a very large fauna, including humans, while maintaining net - neutrality with respect to CO2 production.

Perhaps this mildness is why he never got quite as much attention as his childhood friend Ed Ruscha, who also does deadpan but who usually cuts his neutrality with non-sequiturs (often verbal) that are arresting and funny.

Following that, Senator Wyden will host a roundtable discussion on the subject of net neutrality with members of the local technology start - up community and public library leaders.

So, my questions target Smashwords» processes and its relationships with aggregators and libraries: How will Smashwords retain its neutrality with an offering like LibraryDirect?

SAG, which holds its awards ceremony Sunday, edged toward neutrality with its trophy dubbed the Actor, although the guild gives separate honors to best performance by a male actor and by a female actor.

By giving a Jewish religious display «equal time» with a Christian one, Pittsburgh was showing the very «neutrality with regard to all religions» that the First Amendment was enacted to guarantee.

Government must maintain neutrality with reference to exalting one religion over another.

In addition to civil rights for people of color, women and LGBT, there has been an expansion of religious liberty for minority sects, enforcement of viewpoint neutrality with respect to access to various public and non-public forums (e.g. religious student groups must be granted equal access to school facilities as their secular counterparts, etc) greater protections against age and disability discrimination, and recognition of habeas corpus rights even for enemy combatants.

While there is reason for some optimism on the issue of net neutrality with members of both the NDP and Liberals calling for action in this regard, the question remains whether the majority of Canadians are aware of the import of these issues on their daily lives or where the parties stand on them.

The president came out in favor of the protection of net neutrality with a statement laying out a proposal for the FCC.

Not exact matches

As if the debate over net neutrality rules couldn't get any more polluted, reports are surfacing that the Federal Communications Commission is being flooded with fake comments.

But with the Republican bill in need of major surgery, the politics for the president are straightforward: Going after the industry, one of the country's least popular, would fulfill a promise he made to cash - strapped voters; it would allow him to highlight the unsavory deal the Obama administration cut with the sector to buy its neutrality during the original consideration of the law; and it would generate tens of billions of dollars Republicans could use to preserve some coverage for the estimated 24 million who'd lose it under their initial proposal.

«Those pushing for net neutrality think the world would work better if the Internet was somehow magically transformed into a public utility, like a water or electricity company, with the FCC and state regulators setting rates, overseeing investment, and micromanaging relationships between providers and customers,» Downes says, adding the result would be devastating to the smooth functioning of ISP networks.

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Wheeler's «split the baby» approach to the contentious net neutrality debate, reported on over the weekend by the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, would effectively reclassify Internet service providers as public utilities akin to the phone companies under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, but only in dealing with large content providers such as Netflix and Google's Youtube.

The change also follows a public stance taken by the White House, with President Obama saying in November he favors maintaining net neutrality by using the heavy regulatory approach of Title II.

At that time, the FCC chairman essentially agreed with a federal ruling that would have given ISPs a free hand in setting access to the Web — largely tossing out the underpinnings of net neutrality.

Of course, throttling has continued unabated since then and, if Friday's report is anything to go by, net neutrality violations have been proceeding with impunity.

Without net neutrality, the large cable companies and other ISPs would be free to provide multiple levels of service, and there is a concern that new ventures and up and coming entrepreneurs would be faced with a barrier to entry that they simply couldn't afford to clear.

Ever since, the Reagan reforms have been seen as a model, with «revenue neutrality» being their central feature.

As one of the most vocal Senate proponents for net neutrality, the consumer protection that compels internet service providers to ensure equal access to all websites, Franken is already on a collision course with the new administration.

A Three U.K. spokesman said the carrier's legal team had looked into it and was confident there was no clash with net neutrality here.

As seen in the case of Uber, silence, or attempts at partial neutrality, can have political repercussions because customers are no longer satisfied with neutrality.

However, it's also trying to get money out of the big ad networks, and the nature of this technology means Three is heading for a clash with regulators over net neutrality.

That idea, combined with the fact that T - Mobile is eliminating all its existing (read: uncapped, and potentially cheaper) plans with One's introduction, is what's raised net neutrality concerns since the plan was announced.

Such sentiment falls in line with those of other Republicans in Washington — Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, for instance, once deemed net neutrality «Obamacare for the internet.»

Even with the FCC's rules in place, ISPs have found a way around the net neutrality order through a practice called zero - rating.

Fortune's Aaron Pressman has argued that undermining the public comment system would give a tactical edge to industry opponents of net neutrality, and that seems to be the thinking of the Trump FCC itself, which has refused to cooperate with an investigation into the fake comments by the New York Attorney General.

Small outlets like Breitbart, after all, are on a level playing field with the likes of CNN largely because of the principles of net neutrality.

While the largest tech giants are on record in support of the current FCC rules, their size likely means they will be able to negotiate with Internet providers to ensure any changes to net neutrality policy does not affect them.

Sen. Markey proposed the resolution in mid-December with 27 other senators, just a day after the FCC repealed net neutrality.

Wheeler's decision to stick with the voluntary protocol by stepping down when a new president is elected likely spells a quick death for his major communications policies, including net neutrality rules that prohibit discrimination against Internet sites and services.

Yes, he was a lawyer for Verizon, a fierce opponent of net neutrality, but his decision to scrap the rules was not motivated by a desire to win favor with his former bosses in the telecom industry.

The political turn for The Swift Life is particularly interesting due to the fact that the pop singer herself famously avoids taking any political stance (with some critics arguing that her neutrality is a gambit aimed at maintaining the broadest possible appeal), with Swift even declining to denounce racist supporters who call her an «Aryan goddess.»

It wasn't so long ago that Google was the main voice for net neutrality and other pro-Internet issues, but the company's desire to sell Android phones ultimately forced it into a silent compromise with Verizon.

Meanwhile, Craig Aaron, president and CEO of the net neutrality advocacy group Free Press also voiced dissatisfaction with the ruling, saying it allows phone and cable companies to «block and discriminate» against their customers» communications.

With actual net neutrality rules in the United States in limbo if not dead, large network owners such as Comcast are effectively free to engage in whatever activities they want, which is exactly how this situation has been perceived; Netflix had no choice but to give in to its customers being held hostage.

President Obama put forth his support for net neutrality today, complete with an in - depth proposal for the Federal Communications Commission, in response to the record breaking 4 million public comments the FCC has received on the subject.

If the FCC were to implement rules that would do away with net neutrality, Internet service providers, or ISPs, would be in the position to make Internet «fast lanes» and charge for those multiple levels of service.

Internet service providers clashed with Democrats and celebrities like «Star Wars» actor Mark Hamill ahead of a vote this week as the battle over net neutrality stretched from Hollywood to Washington.

The idea was met with fierce criticism in India and beyond as many claimed that the service violated net neutrality by not treating all content as equal.

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai talks with CNBC's Jon Fortt at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain about mergers in the media space, next - generation mobile speed, the Sinclair - Tribune deal, and net neutrality.

WASHINGTON, Dec 13 - Internet service providers clashed with Democrats and celebrities like «Star Wars» actor Mark Hamill ahead of a vote on the Trump administration's plan to revoke net neutrality rules barring the blocking or slowing of internet traffic.

Some countries have rules that operators need to be open about their traffic management.There are countries that state that so far they have had no problems with net neutrality and so haven't felt a need to regulate.

«During the meetings, we stated that Amazon has long supported net neutrality protections to ensure our customers can enjoy an open internet, and we emphasized that the company remains committed to that position,» Gerard Waldron, a lawyer who represents Amazon and participated in the meeting, wrote in an account filed with the FCC.

WASHINGTON, Feb 23 - The National Rifle Association on Friday honored the head of the Federal Communications Commission with a rifle after braving death threats and other opposition as he worked to undo the Obama administration's 2015 net neutrality rules.