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Communications

Jul. 26, 2014

FCC must take action to protect the open, neutral Internet

Internet users across America are calling on the FCC to do the right thing for an open Internet: scrap its proposed rules and come back with ones that make legal and common sense. By Corynne McSherry


By Corynne McSherry


Over 1 million people did something unexpected last week: They filed comments with the Federal Communications Commission - enough to cause the FCC's comment site to crash. Why? Because the FCC is about to mess up the Internet, in the name of saving it.


An open, neutral and fast Internet has helped spark an explosion of free expression, innovation and political change. Internet-based services help us learn, find jobs, organize fo...

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