27-04-2017 10:28 via theverge.com

Kill net neutrality and you’ll kill us, say 800 US startups

Yesterday, the Federal Communications Commission announced the first step in its plan to kill net neutrality — reversing the Title II classification of internet service providers. Doing so will remove many regulations placed on big cable companies, allowing them to erect barriers and tolls that impede the free movement of data around the internet.You won’t hear Comcast or Verizon arguing complaining, of course: this benefits them. But young tech companies who need a level playing fie
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