The savetheinternet.com coalition is more than a million everyday people who have banded together with thousands of non-profit organizations, businesses and bloggers to protect Internet freedom.
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Free the IphoneCreated on February 7, 2008 at 10:33am
Save the InternetCreated on February 7, 2008 at 9:47am
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- FCC Hearing on the Future of t...
Carnegie Mellon University
Monday, July 21 at 4:00pm
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- New Yorkers Want Net Neutrality 10:36am Nov 20
- Net Neutrality will Preserve Free Speech 10:56am Nov 19
- Why we need Internet neutrality 8:28am Nov 19|1 Comment
Save the Internet Tim Karr's testimony today before the New York City Council in support of their pro-Net Neutrality resolution (712-A): http://twurl.nl/8qrgw3
Source: twurl.nl
New York City could help lead the way for an open Internet by passing a resolution urging the federal government to protect Net Neutrality.
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NYC still hearts the net: http://gigaom.com/2009/11/20/nyc-still-h
Source: gigaom.com
The New York City Council is voting on a resolution this morning supporting the idea that Internet service providers cannot ...
Save the Internet FCC Chair Genachowski is answering your questions on Digg. Ask him if he will propose strong rules to protect Net Neutrality! http://bit.ly/24hJCr
Source: bit.ly
Digg interviews Julius Genachowski based on questions voted on by people like you.
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Free Press' Tim Karr is testifying today at the
NYC Council Net Neutrality Hearing. Webcast live at 10am sharp:
http://bit.ly/4GbYAs
Source: bit.ly
In Feb. 2007 members of the NYC Council Committee on Technology in Government Committee introduced Resolution 712, calling on the federal government to pass net neutrality legislation, an unlikely prospect at the time. ...
Mark Thompson This can affect us globly I can hear this from Australia and I am showing my support
A recent editorial, "Web doesn't need 'neutrality','" reads like talking points from the telecommunications industries' lobbyists. The phone and cable companies that provide Internet connections are pulling out all the stops against Net neutrality...
For many of us, the diversity and abundance of information on the Internet has become part of our daily lives. We assume that we will always be able to view the websites of our choosing and even upload our own photos and videos onto the Internet.
Tim
Don't miss other moves that governments are making to restrict internet freedom. ACTA is a treaty that our government is currently negotiating that would make would establish a 3 strikes rule, enforced by ISPs who would have to respond to requests from Rights Holders (think Disney here) without due process. I know th...at this organization has focused on NetNeutrality, but it seems both rational and wise to talk about this here as neutrality will do nothing for you if your rights to use internet are taken away.Read More
Astroturf. You may have heard the word or even seen the fake grassroots in action. Astroturf groups are front operations that take corporate money to promote an industry's policy agenda, covering their tracks behind phony grassroots Web façades.
Save the Internet Come out today, 11/18 in San Francisco to Fight for Net Neutrality and hear Center for Media Justice's Malkia Cyril speak. 950 Mason Street. 12 noon. Let's make sure the internet is FREE and OPEN for everyone!
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It's time to uproot Washington's astroturf economy: http://www.internetevolution.com/author.
Source: www.internetevolution.com
The practice of disguising telco and ISP lobbying groups as grassroots organizations has reached epidemic proportions
James Timothy Cheney The web was really born open-source, now that corporations have got their hooks into the greatest "Library of Alexandria" this world has ever seen, some want to censor, or profit from this vastly huge repository of knowledge! I say the internet should be free, heck, it could entrirely replace the education system soon enough! Censorship is cancer.
Internet service providers like Comcast and AT&T want to speed up voice and video applications while downgrading others. And while that might not seem as dramatic as outright blocking or slowing down their competitor’s applications, prioritization can still cause problems for Internet users.
