FCC plan rejected request to ban what agency calls “positive” discrimination.
ISPs can charge extra for fast gaming under FCC’s Internet rules, critics say
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FCC plan rejected request to ban what agency calls “positive” discrimination.
deegeese@sopuli.xyz 11 months ago
Remember when the cable companies tried shaking down Netflix?
This is net neutrality all over again.
Next they degrade service for anyone not paying for “positive discrimination“.
dohpaz42@lemmy.world 11 months ago
I believe it was mostly Verizon and Comcast, and they still do it to this day.
Cort@lemmy.world 11 months ago
deegeese@sopuli.xyz 11 months ago
Read the article. This is about taking shared spectrum and walling off a portion of it for the services that pay extra.
Once that’s allowed, the portion left for net neutrality can be whittled away.