Importance of Net Neutrality
Net neutrality means that internet service providers should enable access to all content and applications regardless of the source, without favoring or blocking particular products or websites. Seems simple, right? Why has it become such a major political issue?The Senate voted today to pass a measure that would repeal changes to net neutrality rules that were recently adopted by the Republican-controlled Federal Communications Commission. Chances are that the House won't approve this repeal.Why is Net Neutrality so Important? In an article written by Tiffany Li, an attorney and resident fellow at Yale Law School's Information Project, a big picture of the impact is presented.