HUGE NEWS: Democrats in Congress have introduced new legislation that would restore Net Neutrality!
Tell Congress: Keep the Internet WEIRD — and SAVE NET NEUTRALITY
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Well that was quick … late Monday the first lawsuits against the FCC’s new Net Neutrality rules were filed.
Comcast is giving free Internet-speed upgrades — but only for certain high-paying customers (i.e. the 1%) …
So what about the rest of us?!
Comcast needs to increase speeds and decrease prices for all of its customers — especially for low-income and working people, who are often stranded on the wrong side of the digital divide.
Sign this petition if you’re sick and tired of being pushed around by Comcast!
The only way we’re going to win back Net Neutrality is if FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler finds the courage to do the right thing. And a message from Google’s Larry Page, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg carries a lot of weight in Washington.
Yesterday, President Obama issued a clear and powerful statement of support for real Net Neutrality.
Click here to watch the president’s full statement and read more about what you can do to save the Internet.
Happy Internet Slowdown Day!
Take action to save Net Neutrality: http://bit.ly/1qLsc6U
What do an environmental group in Ohio, a small military radio program, and a network of rural hospitals in Texas all have in common? They appear on a list of coalition members for a group pressuring the government to abandon net neutrality—rules to prevent broadband providers from creating Internet fast and slow lanes—but claim they did not intend to sign up for any such advocacy.
Read more here.
If you watch one thing today … it should be this.
John Oliver on Net Neutrality.
Rep. Bob Latta has just introduced a bill (H.R. 4752) that would stop the FCC from taking the necessary step to protect REAL Net Neutrality.
This move borders on insulting and actually forbids the FCC from doing what millions of people (LIKE YOU!), companies, innovators, artists and organizations have been urging it to do: reclassify broadband providers as common carriers.
It’s official: The FCC’s Net Neutrality rules went into effect today.
Read all about it here: http://bit.ly/1C3mW27
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