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Some of our great allies celebrated the Summer of Internet Freedom with a CDT/EFF/CalPIRG Internet Declaration event.
Internet freedom goes hand in hand with mustard, ketchup and beer!
For the first time, the Republican Party has included Internet freedom in its official platform.
And it looks like the Democratic Party will do the same — President Obama just recently stated his support for Internet freedom in a Q&A on reddit.
Now it’s time for President Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney to kick their support for Internet freedom up a notch by signing the Declaration of Internet Freedom.
The NSA “is gathering nearly 5 billion records a day on the whereabouts of cellphones around the world.” (Washington Post)
Join us in protesting the National Security Agency’s wide-ranging invasion of privacy.
I volunteered because I believe that a free Internet is the most reliable, powerful and effective way to make the world change, reminding governments and corporations that we, the people, are in charge, and that our voice will be heard if they forget they exist for the people, and not the opposite.
Watch us deliver over 1 million petitions to the FCC demanding that it restore Net Neutrality and protect the Internet.
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.
“There’s no longer any question that Tom Wheeler has the political support to do the right thing. And the right thing is reclassifying broadband access providers as common carriers under Title II of the Communications Act. Senator Reid makes clear that when Wheeler reclassifies that the Senate leadership will have his back.”
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