{"id":4919,"date":"2017-05-18T09:25:58","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T16:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/?p=4919"},"modified":"2021-07-21T09:02:24","modified_gmt":"2021-07-21T16:02:24","slug":"fcc-just-voted-begin-destroying-internet-freedom-overturn-net-neutrality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/fcc-just-voted-begin-destroying-internet-freedom-overturn-net-neutrality\/","title":{"rendered":"The FCC just voted to begin &#8220;Destroying Internet Freedom&#8221; and overturn net neutrality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/today-fcc-votes-fate-net-neutrality\/\">voted\u00a0<\/a>to kill net neutrality under the guise of \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/dear-fcc-destroying-net-neutrality-not-restoring-internet-freedom\/\">Restoring Internet Freedom<\/a>.\u201d The lone FCC commissioner in favor of the Open Internet Order and the net neutrality rules we had enjoyed over the last few years, Mignon Clyburn, said the change would be better named\u00a0\u201cDestroying Internet Freedom\u201d instead of \u201cRestoring Internet Freedom.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Clyburn summarized the current plan to let ISPs loose with only a pinky promise to protect net neutrality rules. Clyburn said\u00a0that the FCC plan:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cContains a hollow theory of trickle-down internet economics, suggesting that if we just remove enough regulations from your broadband provider, they will automatically improve your service, pass along discounts from those speculative savings, deploy more infrastructure with haste, and treat edge providers fairly.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Today\u2019s FCC vote starts a process to dismantle net neutrality<\/h2>\n<p>The FCC\u2019s net neutrality rules that currently regulate Internet service providers (ISPs) as Title II common carriers\u00a0forbids them from throttling or prioritizing certain types of internet traffic are now on the way out.\u00a0The second\u00a0result of today\u2019s FCC vote is that the FCC will consider whether or not they should be involved in regulating ISPs\u2019 net neutrality commitments anyways. That is to say, your comments still matter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/ajit-pai-whether-comments-net-neutrality-change-fccs-mind-repealing-title-ii-open-mind\/\">Ajit Pai<\/a> has said that he is for an open internet, and that the FCC is open to listening to your comments. Comments to the FCC now number over 2 million\u00a0and there is now a new comment period from May 18th to August 16th. Tell the FCC that net neutrality should still be protected, even if not by Title II.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted\u00a0to kill net neutrality under the guise of \u201cRestoring Internet Freedom.\u201d The lone FCC commissioner in favor of the Open Internet Order and the net neutrality rules we had enjoyed over the last few years, Mignon Clyburn, said the change would be better named\u00a0\u201cDestroying Internet Freedom\u201d instead of \u201cRestoring &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/fcc-just-voted-begin-destroying-internet-freedom-overturn-net-neutrality\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The FCC just voted to begin &#8220;Destroying Internet Freedom&#8221; and overturn net neutrality&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":4749,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":true,"_modified_date":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,130],"tags":[359,268,156],"class_list":["post-4919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-governments","tag-ajit-pai","tag-fcc","tag-net-neutrality"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The FCC just voted to begin &quot;Destroying Internet Freedom&quot; 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